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April 6, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lrm Industries Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING A PIN IN WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE DID NOT FEEL THE INJURY WAS SERIOUS ENOUGH TO SEE A DOCTOR. THE PAIN DID NOT GO AWAY SO HE SAW A DOCTOR ON 4-30-93.

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