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April 1, 1995 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Best-Way Paving Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LIFTING STEEL LINER INTO CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE TOOK A 6' BAR TO PRY THE STEEL LOOSE BECAUSE IT WAS JAMMED AND HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

September 1, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Best-Way Paving Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A BEARING OFF OF CONVEYOR AT CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE HIT BEARING WITH HAMMER, AN A METAL FRAGMENT FLEW OFF AND EMBEDDE DIN EMPLOYEE'S UPPER LEFT ARM.

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