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273,193
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2000–2026
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January 16, 2001 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cr Minerals Company Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ON HER FORKLIFT EXITING WAREHOUSE. ANOTHER EE WAS ENTERING WAREHOUSE.EE STOPPED TO LET EE PASS. EE MISJUDGED THE TURN AND BUMPED INJURED'S BACK TIRE. THE ENERGY TRANSFERED FROM HER REAR WHEELS(STEERERS) TO STEERING WHEEL TURNING IT ABRUPTLY. KNOB ON WHEEL STRUCK INJURDED'S RIGHT HAND.

March 1, 2000 NM · Metal/Non-Metal forklift operator POWERED HAULAGE
CR Minerals Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONTINUALLY PUSHING ON THE BRAKE OF THE FORK LIFT AND GETTING ON AND OFF OF THE FORK LIFT HAS CAUSED EXTREME PAIN AND SWELLING OF THE LEFT KNEE.

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