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December 17, 1990 OH · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
East Fairfield Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

WHILE PROCEEDING TO CLEAN MOTOR COMMUTATOR BY STONING A FLASHOVER OCCURRED,BURNING MY RIGHT HAND AND EYES.

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