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February 16, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FIRE
Milton Mining Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL WAS STANDING NEXT TO A COAL FIRED HEATER AND THE BAKC OF HIS SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE THE FIRE WAS STARTED BY THE HEAT FORM THE STOVE

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