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June 5, 1984 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Camfield Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

DURING ROUTING INSP BY MSHA,EMPL SENT TO TRAILER TO GET 1ST AID KIT.PICKED UP KIT ,TURNED TO LEAVE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.LOWER BACK PROBLEM #2,3,5 VERTEBRAE.

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