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July 9, 2010 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Northern Improvement Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was removing screens, pulling them out of the screen deck with a rope. Rope came untied from hook, causing me to lose my balance & twisted my right knee.

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