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June 4, 2012 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Ebensburg Power Company · Struck against stationary object

Employee was walking around belt when he hit his head on platform. He worked the rest of the week and reported to me on 6-8-2012 that he had a stiff neck. He went to a chiropractor after work on 6-8-2012 and call me later and said he had a pinched nerve in his neck.

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