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May 5, 1992 PA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Esquire Fuel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS BACKFILLING A HOLE WHEN HE TRMPED ON A JACK PAD HOLE WHICH SUNK INTO THE GROUND CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE

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