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February 3, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Explosives Supply Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS DRILLING & FELT A PAIN IN LEG & HIP.

December 13, 1993 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Explosives Supply Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS PICKING UP A WATER HOSE THAT WAS FROZEN TO THE GROUND-FELT A STING BUT WENT ON AND WORKED. GOT UP TUESDAY SICK ON STOMACH, THROWING UP STARTED SWELLING. WENT ON TO WORK-LEFT AFTER 1 HOUR.

December 18, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Explosives Supply Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WAS CHANGING SCREEN ON WASH PLANT-WAS PUSHING & PULLING TO GET IT INTO PLACE & HURT BACK.

March 2, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Explosives Supply Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED AND FELL, HITTING FINGER ON CRUSHER FRAME- DISLOCATING RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

May 28, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Explosives Supply Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

WAS CHECKING FU8ES FOR CRUSHER FEEDER - CUT POWER OFF TOOK 1 FUSE OUT TOP OF BACK, PULLED SECOND FUSE & WAS SHOCKED THE ELECTRICTY HELD HIM & HE TRIED TO FALL TO BREAK LOOSE SOESNT REMEMBER A FTER THAT 3

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