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July 13, 1998 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coyote Springs Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion in lifting objects

OPENING HOOD TO CHECK OIL, FEL CRAMPING IN LOWER BACK GRADUALLY GOT WORSE AS THE DAY WENT ON UNTIL HE COULDN'T LIFT LEFT LEG WITHOUT A LOT OF PAIN.

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