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March 15, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson'S Ready Mix Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING RAILROAD TIES AND PULLING THEM TO A NEW LOCATION. OVEREXTENDED HIMSELF.

March 16, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson'S Ready Mix Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE RIM ON THE TIRE. WHILE CHANGING A TIRE I,NAME DROPPED THE IRON OF THE TIRE HE WAS FIXING AND BROKE HIS LEFT THUMB.

May 1, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson'S Ready Mix Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING A PIECE OF RUBBER OUT OF THE CONVEYOR, HE PULLED HIS RIGHT ARM OUT OF SOCKET.

March 2, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson'S Ready Mix Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING ROCK OUT OF ROCK CRUSHER THEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.

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