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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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June 8, 2001 MA · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trew Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HURT SHOULDER WHILE CHANING 110 LB DRILL STEEL. HE WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY TO SEE IF NOT USING THE SHOULDER WOULD HELP. EE DID HAVE A PREVIOUS SHOULDER INJURY PRIOR TO 1997. AFTER MRI SAID NO WORK FOR 2 WEEKS.

July 8, 2000 MA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Trew Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRUSHED RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN GRIZZLY AND FRAME WHILE PUTTING IN SIDE WEAR PLATE.

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