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October 8, 1987 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Armco Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE IS UNS6RE 25 TO WHIT OF WHEN IT HAPPENED BUT 25 THE DAY PASSED HIS BACK BOTHERED HIM MORE. HE THINKS HE MUST HAVE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE PULLING ON A ROPE TO OPEN BIN DOOR TO LOAD MATERIALS INTO3DUMP TRUCK.

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