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1983–2026
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April 10, 1995 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Concrete Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS ASSISTING TIRE REPAIR PERSON (LISTED BELOW NOT EMPLOYEE) STAND UP A LOADER TIRE. WHEN HE LIFTED TIRE, HE FELT SOMETHING POP ON RIGHT RIB CAGE, PULLING MUSCLE.

August 29, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Concrete Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WAS WORKING ON SCREW IN SAND WASHER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON BLADE OF SCREW. CUT HIS LEFT SIDE IN THE RIB AREA. DID NOT REQUIRE STICHES.

October 1, 1986 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Concrete Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

BELT LACINGS NE9DED REPLACING. WE WERE WAITING FOR HOPPER TO CLEAN OUT AND I STUCK MY HAND IN THE BELT AND IT CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLER AND BELT. IT DIDN'T BREAK ANY BONES BUT IT CAUSED SOME ABRA SIONS TO MY FOR9ARM.

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