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June 1, 1990 VA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING THE MAN TRIP, HE HIT A HOLE IN THE HAUL ROAD AND HAT FELL OFF AND TWISTED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK WHEN HE WENT TO PICK HIS HARD HAT UP.

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