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March 22, 1983 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Scott County Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE & 3 OTHER MEN WERE REMOVING A BAD TRANSFORMER-231#-WHEN THEY LIFTED IT, HE HURT HIS BACK-INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO CO. UNTIL 4-4-83 ORIGINAL INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED AS WORK RELATED. AFTER INVESTIGATION BY THE CO. -THE H&W INSURANCE- WORKMAN\S COMP. IT WAS CONCLUDED & AGREED UPON 4-19-83 BY ALL PARTIES THAT IT WAS WORK RELATED INJURY.

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