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February 23, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL

Brown Brothers Sand Company · Flash burns (electric)

BATTERY EXPLODED WHEN TIGHTENING CABLE ON POST CAUSED EYE GLASSES TO SHATTER INJURING RIGHT EYE & FACE.

April 5, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL

Brown Brothers Sand Company · Flash burns (electric)

I.NAME,A SALESMAN FROM AN ELECTRIC CO,STOPPED BTY TO CHECK OUT ELEC SWITCH HE HAD SOLD US.IN CHECKING OUT WITH METER,SOMEHOW CONTACT WAS MADE CAUSING 2 440V LEGS TO SHORT OUT CAUSING FLASH.

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