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June 12, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Tdc Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPRATING THE BA7KHOE FROM UPPER LEVEL TO LOWER LEVEL LET GO OF STEERING WHEEL AND HIT A BUMP THE WIPERS FLEW IN OPEN WINDSHIELD AND EMPLOYEE JERKED HEAD BACK AND SET THE BACKHOE DOWN HARD THIS PROCEDURE CAUS9D A HARD JERK TO HIS BACK AND RIBS

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