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September 15, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mon-70 Transloading-Div/Us Natural Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLIGN A BIG LUMP OF COAL THEN HE WAS RIDING IN AWATER TRUCK WHICH WAS BOUNCING HIKM AROND. AFTER ROLLING THE COAL AND RIDING IN THE TRUCK HE WAS TO SHOVEL SOME COAL BUT HE SAI D HE COULDN'T BECAUSE HIS BACK WAS HURTING.

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