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November 30, 1984 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
P & N Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS WELDING ON DRILL TRUCK AND WHILE HE WAS WELDING ON THE DRILL SOME SPARKS WENT DOWN AND CAUGHT THE DRILL FUEL TANK ON FIRE.

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