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April 29, 1987 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar-Pike Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS LIFTING 7HE END OF A 4"X8"X18' COLLAR WHEN HE DID THIS HE RECIEVED SEVERE PAIN TO THE SMALL OF HIS BACK.

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