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September 2, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sellersburg Stone Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN & WAS SENT TO MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN. THE SEAT OF THE LOADER HAD BEEN ADJUSTED TO A POINT WHERE THE SPRING NO LONGER PROVIDED SUPPORT.

July 14, 2003 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sellersburg Stone Co., Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO FEEL BACK PAIN ABOUT SIX HOURS AFTER THE WORK SHIFT BEGAN. HE ADVISED THE SUPERVISOR OF THE BACK PAIN AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO SEE A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WIT H LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN.

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