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October 11, 2022 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Taylor Northwest LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Carrying ANFO to drill holes from pallet & stemming holes. Bags of ANFO weighed 50 lbs each. Tenderness felt @ 11:00 AM (described as muscle ache). Incident did not get reported until 10/12/22 (when medical evaluation was sought).

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