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December 7, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Georgia Stone Quarries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

BLOWN HYDRAULIC HOSE ON DOZER CAUSED OIL TO HIT EXHAUST AND BUST INTO FLAMES, CAUSING BURN ON EXPOSED SKIN OF LOWER BACK OF EMPLOYEE.

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