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January 13, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Bonanza Materials Inc · Contact with electrical current

HE WAS STRINGIN1 WIRE TO CONTROL BOX HE SAW A PIECE OF SILICONE STICKING OUT FROM THE AREA WHERE THE WIRE WAS RAN AND HE USED A SCREWDRIVER TO TRY AND DISLODGE IT. HE WAS ELECTRICALLY BURNED FROM HANDS THRU3HIS FACE.

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