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1983–2026
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April 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Volco Research · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE MOVED A BLOCK UP TO THE LOADER HE DROPPED IT AND I REACHED DOWN TO PUSH IT THE FRAME IN TURN INJURING HIS BACK.

December 1, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Volco Research · Struck by flying object

WIND PICKED UP 7INDER OFF CONVEYOR BELT AND IMBEDDED IN EYE.

June 19, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Volco Research · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LIFTING AN ENGI3E.STUMPED AND MASHED FINGER.

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