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May 9, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Falcon Explorations · Struck against stationary object

EMPL REMOVING FLOOR PLATE BEHIND CAB ON 988 CAT LOADER BOLT CAME LOOSE SUDDENLY AND EMPL HIT HIS ELBOW ON THE HOOD BRACE

June 9, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Falcon Explorations · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

HAMMERING ON CLASPS ON THE CRUSHER TO REPLACE THE PLATES AND PULLED THE LIGIMENTS IN ARM AND WRIST.

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