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November 1, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S & L Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A SLATE BAR & SAID HIS BACK WAS HURTING @ THE END OF SHIFT. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NEEDED AT THIS TIME & ON 3/8/94 HE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN HE WAS GOING TO DR. FOR HIS BACK.

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