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October 12, 2001 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
East Star Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING BELT HEAD. SAID HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 10-26-01.

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