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July 15, 1988 KS · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Vic'S Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORKING ON HIS PERSONAL TIRE AND WAS MOUNTING THE TIRE ON A RIM AND THE TIRE EXPLODED.

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