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May 4, 1993 OR · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arco Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING LOOSE A JAMED ROCK IN THE FEEDER FOR THE DRY SAND SCREENING PLANT EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLES OR TENDONS IN LEFT SHOULDER DOC ADVISED IS 3 DAYS REST THAN RECEVALUATE EMPLOYEE

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