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September 21, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Universal Materials Inc · Contact with electrical current

THE PLANT DEVELOPED AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM & THE 2 PLANT MANAGERS WERE REPLACING A BLOWN ELECTRICAL FUSE WHEN THE FUSE EXPLODED. DIRECT CAUSE OF THE EQUIPMENT FAILURE IS UNKNOWN & STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

September 21, 2003 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Universal Materials Inc · Contact with electrical current

THE PLANT DEVELOPED AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM & THE TWO PLANT MANAGERS WERE REPLACING A BLOWN ELECTRICAL FUSE WHEN THE FUSE EXPLODED. DIRECT CAUSE OF THE EQUIPMENT FAILURE IS UNKNOWN & STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

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