The decedent and a fellow employee, in the regular course of their employment, dismantled pipes from a stove in order to clean out soot from the chimney. The decedent stood on a stepladder, inserted a small shovel into the chimney, filled pails with soot and passed them down to his fellow employee, to be emptied into ash cans. Each of the ash cans, when filled with soot, weighed approximately fifty pounds. The decedent and his assistant then hoisted the ash cans from the...
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