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March 9, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Mestena Uranium LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The accident happend on 3/9/2006 but was not reported to staff until 3/13/2006. Once we did find out about it we sent him to the doctor. The doctor said he had a lower back strain and put him on light duty for 10 days. After being on light duty 10 days he went back to doctor and was released by the doctor to full duty.

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