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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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July 24, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lucky Sand & Gravel Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A SCREEN ON THE SAND SCREEN. HE WAS HELPING PULL UP A PUNCH PLATE THAT WEIGHED APPROX 100 POUNDS AND TWISTED OR PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK.

June 3, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lucky Sand & Gravel Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BENDING OVER MOVING CYLINDER IN ATTEMPT. TO GET IT ON BLOCKS SO IT COULD BE REPAIRED.

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