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November 8, 2002 PA · Coal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Godin Bros Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC LIFT AN EMPTY WOODEN CABLE SPOOL WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.

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