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July 6, 2005 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cascade Pumice Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was drilling for pumice; fingers began to tingle when employee put drill steel into carrying rack. Employee told us on 10/17/05 of the tingling of the hand's fingers. We filed a claim for him on 11/7/05.

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