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May 19, 2012 NC · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Imerys Mica Kings Mountain Inc · Flash burns (electric)

Employee was changing a fuse in a de-energized electrical panel when an arc flash occurred. Employee received burns to hands, chin, and forearms.

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