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May 4, 2002 TN · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Rinker Materials South Central, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

ENERGIZED. ELECTRICAL DISCONNECT IT STARTED ARCING, EE REACHED TO DE-ENGAGE THE DISCONNECT AS IT EXPLODED BURNING EE ON FACE & LEFT ARM.

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