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1983–2026
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June 1, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Palouse Asphalt Paving Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A FITTING IN ROLL BEARING AND WRENCH GOT CAUGHT AND HAND WAS PULLED INTO THE CRUSHER, TIP OF R. LITTLE FINGER CUT OFF.

December 28, 1988 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Palouse Asphalt Paving Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT BENEATH ROCK FEEDER AND ATTEMPTED TO LIFT FROZEN SAND WHICH RESULTED IN A SPRAINED BACK.

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