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August 29, 1986 MT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Weaver Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TI1HTENING SOME U BOLTS ON FRONT SPRING OF TRUCK HE WAS LAYING DOWN WITH FOOT AGAINST RT FRONT WHEEL AND PULLING ON A RATCHET WRENCH WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN BACK

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