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August 20, 2007 PA · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulligan Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Superintendent was replacing a grease cartridge in a grease gun. He pulled back on the plunger, and felt pain in his left elbow. The Doctor has diagnosed that the tri-cip tendon has pulled away from the elbow. He goes to a surgeon in the morning.

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