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August 8, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Mc Crary Stone Service Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO REMOVE A FROZEN BUSHING WHILE CHANGING A SPEED REDUCER ON A CONVEYOR. OIL IN SPEED REDUCER WAS IGNITED AND SPREAD FLAMES ON EMPLOYEE\S UPPER BODY.

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