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February 22, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imperial Cement Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WE WERE MOVING A MOTOR FROM ONE LOACTAION TO ANOTHER IN THE LOADER BUCKET. WHEN THE LOADER GO TO THE WASH SCREW LOACATION THE MOTOR HAD SLIPPED TO THE BACK OF THE BUCKET. HE ATTEPTED TO PULL THE MOTOR OUT OF THE BUCKET WHILE IN THE LOADER BUCKET AND STRAINED MY LOWER BACK.

February 21, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imperial Cement Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

I.NAME LIFTING WITH I.NAME ,RR TIES 150 LB EA,8" X 8" X 8'. PLACING TIES INTO LOADER BUCKET.SWINGING TIES INTO BUCKET LEANING FORWARD AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

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