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June 1, 2007 TN · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor FIRE
Kopper Glo Fuel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was using starter fluid to remove grease when flames were ignited by 500 Watt flood light.

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