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December 1, 2008 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gatling Ohio LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee states he felt low back pain while he was unloading a truck bed.

October 1, 2008 OH · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gatling Ohio LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee states he was getting steel beams ready for crane lift and felt low back pain/left leg pain when he bent over and lifted end of beam. He delayed seeking medical attention to see if pain would ease alone. Condition did not improve and treatment was sought 10/24/08.

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