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August 13, 2000 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meridian Aggregates Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DOING A LOT OF SHOVELING AT THE END OF THE WEEK HE NOTICED REDNESS & SWELLING & PAIN. THE DR DIAGNOSED TENDONITIS RECOMMENED LIGHT DUTY

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