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Years on record: 1983–2026
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October 31, 2000 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER

Fanwood Crushed Stone · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE NOTICED BACK DISCOMFORT ON 10/31 ON 11/2 HE STILL HAD DISCOMFORT TRIED TO WORK IT OUT. ON 11/6 EE COULD HARDLY GET UP. OUT OF BED HE WENT FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.

February 19, 1997 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER

Fanwood Crushed Stone · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING AT THE QUARRY, WIND WAS BLOWING AND EE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.

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