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July 30, 2001 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Givens Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT PUMPING WATER REACHED AROUND PUMP TO THROW SWITCH FOR POWER, TWISTED BACK CAUSING SEVERE STRAIN IN LOWER BACK RIGH SIDE AND RIGHT LEG.

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