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November 18, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marble Cliff Limestone, Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DISLODGE A WHEEL ON A STACKER CONVEYOR. HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT UPPER ARM.

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