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November 13, 2003 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meadowbrook Coal Co Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS SHOVELING COAL FOR FURANCE AND LID OF BILE WOOD FELL ONTO HIS BACK. EE SUFFERED BRUISED BACK SENT TO MEDICAL CENTER FOR EVALUATION.

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