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February 19, 1990 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morea Services Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE TRYING TO POSITION ANGLE IRON TO WELD ON VIBRATOR, WELDER FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 5, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morea Services Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AFTER TRYING TO OPEN FAULITY TAILGATE DRIVER WENT TO BACK OF TRUCK TRYING TO PULL TAILGATE WITH HANDS

November 13, 1989 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morea Services Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO HAUL PAK TRUCK DRIVER PICKED UP LEG TO REACH BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER A LADDER HIGHER THAN NORMAL DUE TO BOX BEING UP IN AIR.MAN RAISED LEG HIGHER THAN NORMAL THUS CA USING ACUTE PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

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