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January 7, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

S B P Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE PUSHG BLADE ARM OF A KONATSU TRACTOR. AND PLACING A JUMPER CABLE INTO POSITION TO ATTACH TO THE BATTERY ON THE TRACTOR. HE RE ACHED TO PLACE THE CABLE INTO POSITION AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN HIS BACK PERIENCED SEVER9 PAIN IN HIS BACK

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