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October 23, 2002 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apple Jacks Coal Company, Inc. · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS FLUSHING MOTOR ON 14CMS JOY MINER, WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY INHALED FUMES FROM MURATIC ACID CAUSING HIM TO HAVE BREATHING DIFFUCULTY

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