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April 19, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Steetley Quarry Products U S Inc · Contact with electrical current

ELECTRICAN IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING A FUSE IN A STONE CONVEYOR STARTER PANEL. HE APPRANTLY WAS REOMOVING OR INSTALLING THE LEFT VOLT FUSE WHEN THE FUSE MADE CONTACT BETWEEN FUSE CLIPS FOR T WO PHASES, CAUSING A PHASE TO PHASE FAULT.

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