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October 20, 2003 OH · Coal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Steuben Coal - Anthony Mining, Ltd. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PICKING UP A SUD SAVER DRILL BIT COUPLING 80 LBX APPROX. TO PLACE IT ON DRILL. AS HE WAS LIFTING SUB SAVER UP, WHEN HE GOT ABOUT WAIST HIGH APPROX. 3 FT OFF OF GROUND HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS MID BACK.

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