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273,193
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October 6, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Good Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Pulled muscle in neck when he was adjusting the rolls on the crusher when he was pushing up on wrench. pain in neck and shoulder right side

May 31, 2006 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Good Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE tightening a bolt on the jaw and the tool he was using slipped (rachet) and hit him in the head. Resulted in cut on forehead which required 7 stitches. EE was able to return to work.

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