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April 12, 2000 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sand & Gravel Materials Llc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

NOT POSITIVE WHAT ACTUALLY CAUSED THE NECK MUSCLE INJURY. ONE THIS PARTICULAR DAY HE SET A WATER PUMP AND WAS PULLING ON A PIPE WRENCH, WHICH IS NOT UNCOMMON.

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