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August 17, 2006 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FIRE
Delaware Quarries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE was lighting a burn pile (broken wood pallets) and got to close to the frame. He burned his right arm & right side of face.

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