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November 5, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
AMP Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PICKING UP A HEAVY PIECE OF STONE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT MENTION THE INJURY UNTIL TUESDAY AT LUNCH. AT THAT POINT WE WENT HIM HOME. HE WENT IN FOR AN EXAM WEDNESDAY AND S TAYED HOME TO REST OF THE WEEK. HE IS NOW BACK AT WORK AND SEEMS FINE.

April 11, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
AMP Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING WITH A SKILL SAW. WHEN HE WENT TOCHANGE HANDS, THE SAW JUMPED BACK ON HIM AND CUTTHE FIRST 1/2" OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER OFF.

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