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January 13, 2016 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Metelectric LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While holding an impact wrench overhead to drop belly pan on an excavator EE felt a pain in back of right shoulder then fingers started getting numb.

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