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1983–2026
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June 3, 1996 MN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Camas Minndak Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WELDING ON SUPPORT LEG S FOR SCREEN SYSTEM. BEAT AND TWISTED TO REACH BACK SIDE AND PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK AREA.

September 27, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Camas Minndak Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT THE BOLTS ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF A DOZER, A PIECE OF HOT SLAG GOT IN HIS GLOVE AND MADE A SMALL BURN ON HIS THUMB, HE DID NOT GET MED ATTENTION AT THE TIME BUT THE BURN BECAME INFECTED LATER RECIVED NOTICE 10-11-94.

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