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February 5, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Inversand Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL OPENING TANK BY STANDING ON LARGE WRENCH 1' ABOVE GROUND WHILE HOLDING ONTO LEDGE ABOVE HEAD.FEET SLIPPED FROM WRENCH TWISTING HIS BACK RESULTING IN PULLED MUSCLE UPPER LEFT BACK.

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