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June 14, 2019 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Great Northern Sand · Struck by flying object

The employee was moving a wheelbarrow when a particle of sand entered their right eye causing abrasions.

January 14, 2019 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Great Northern Sand · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

The employee was attempting to move a full wheelbarrow when the employee felt a pain in their lower back.

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