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Years on record: 2000–2026
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Scoped to Louis M Mitschele

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April 9, 2001 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Baer Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE BENT OVER AND WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF STEEL, EE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK. EE REPORTED INJURY ON 4-9-01 HOWEVER DID NOT FEEL HE WANTED TO GO TO DR OR HOSPITAL ON 4-11-00 EE REQUESTED TREATMEN T. CORRENTLY, EE IS OUT OF WORK, AND RECEIVEING PHYSICAL THERAPY.

April 5, 2000 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Baer Aggregates Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE CUTTING A HOLE IN AN I-BEEAM WITH A TORCH, HOT SPARK FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EAR.

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