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February 8, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M G Building Materials Aggr Div. LTD · Over-exertion in lifting objects

The EE was not standing properly when lifting the adjustment rack with the help of two other EE's. EE wanted to wait a few days to see if the pain would go away. He finally decided to go to the Dr. on 2/17/06.

July 31, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M G Building Materials Aggr Div. LTD · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was climbing the ladder carrying a 5 gal bucket with hyd. from fluid and when he was almost to the top he swang the bucket to place it on a flat area when he felt the pain on his shoulder.

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