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Years on record: 1983–2026
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February 26, 1985 ND · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE

Consolidation Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

I NAME BURN HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN HIS CLOTH GLOVE BECAME SATURATED WITH OXYGEN FROM A LEAKING TORCH AND IGNITED.

October 8, 1983 ND · Coal welder (shop) FIRE

Consolidation Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE WELDING EMPLOYEES CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE T-SHIRT OF POLYSTER 50% BURNT RAPIDLY

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