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October 13, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE

Dresser Trap Rock Inc. · Struck against a moving object

THE INJURY WAS NOT DIRECTLY CAUSED BY ACCIDENT BUT A STRIAN CAUSED FROM BOUNCING IN SEAT OF OFF ROAD HAUL TRUCK OVER A PERIOD OF AOBUT TWO WEEKS INJURY STARTED AS MINOR SORE BACK AND BECAME WO RSE OVER TWO WEEK PERIOD I DID NOT REALIZE EXTENT OF INJURY BECAUSE THERE WAS VERY LITTLE PAIN AT FIRST AFTER THE PAIN INCREASE I REALIZED THE INJURY WAS SERIOUS

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