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January 11, 2000 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cat Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE PICKED UP CUTTING EDGE, TO HIS LOADER BUCKET, AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE TRIED TO WORK FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS, WENT TO THE DR THUR. 1-13-00, MISSED WORK ON FRIDAY 1-14-00.

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