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January 25, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Little Deuce Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC & WHEN HE LIFTED A BAG OF TOOLS HE HAD A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

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