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January 24, 1991 AL · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender ELECTRICAL
South East Refractories Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE STATES THAT HE WAS CHECKING WATER LEVEL IN BATTERY OF HIS FORKLIFT AT WHICH TIME BATTERY EXPLODED.

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