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June 18, 1984 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmont Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BEN OVER TO LIFT THE DOOR THAT IS UP ON THE ROOF OF THE DRAGLINE HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

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