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1983–2026
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November 4, 1991 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Soldier Ltd · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UWHILE PACKING 100# BAGS PULLED TEMDON IN LEFT ARM.

June 15, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Soldier Ltd · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AS FAR AS CAN BE DETERMINED, CAUSED BY HEAVY LIFTING (SPECIFIC INCIDENT UNKNOWN)

April 20, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Soldier Ltd · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS PACKING 100# BAGS OF BARITE & HE CUT HIS FINGER ON PACKER FILLING TUBE. HE HAD TO HAVE 3 STITCHES.

April 18, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Old Soldier Ltd · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WAS WELDING & WAS AFFECTED BY THE FUMES

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