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April 3, 2002 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Campbell Sand & Gravel Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS TOLD TO TAKE A SEATBELT FROM A DT25. HE HAD DIFFICULTY REMOVING A BELT & DECIDED TO USE A TORCH. THE TORCH IGNITED THE SEAT & EE TRIED TO PUT FIRE OUT WITH HAND. THIS WILL DEFINITELY BE USED IN OUR NEXT SAFETY TRAINING.

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