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November 24, 2009 WA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Shawnee Rock Inc · Contact with electrical current

Injury opened an electrical panel controlled by the local utility, mistakenly believing it was inactive. He received a shock and fell from the transformer trailer. He received minor burns and a broken vertebral spur from a rock on the ground where he fell.

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