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March 10, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPL WAS REMOVING OLD TIRES AND OILDRUMS HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK STRAIN OF EMPTYING 55 GAL OILDRUMS RESULTED IN LOWER BACK INJURY EMPL DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL NEXT WORK DAY 3-15 -89

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