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December 6, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Finger Lakes Stone Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

HAD FINISHED WELDING AND LEANED UP AGAINST EQUIPMENT HE HAD JUST FINISHED WELDING. CAUGHT JACKET ON FIRE. 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HIS BACK.

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