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January 4, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal cement worker, concrete worker, form man, mandoseal man OTHER
Union Quarries Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

During offsite Annual Refresher meeting, IW passed out during instruction. Was immediately taken via ambulance to hospital. Later released the same day. Low potassium and dehydration were the diagnoses. IW returned to work with no lost time.

November 4, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Union Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A SQUATTING POSITION TO REPLACE A PUMP IN PIT. TASK COMPLETED, WHEN HE AROSE TO STAND, LEFT KNEE MADE A POPPING NOISE.

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