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August 18, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator FIRE
North Central Materials Inc · Fall from ladders

WHILE REMOVING A CRACKED PALTE FROM 475 LOADER A HOT CHUNK OF METAL FALL UPON OXY LACY HOSES BURNING THRU HOSE CAUSING A FLASH FIRE INJURED JUMPED BACK OFF OF STEP LADDER THUS LANDING WITH ANK LE UNDE HIM CAUSING SPRAIN.

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