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May 16, 2000 OK · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Sintertec-Div/BPI Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SPRAYING PRIMER/ADHESIVE INSIDE OF BALL MILL WHEN FUMES FLASHED, RESULTING IN BURNS ON HIS BACK, CHEST AND FACE.

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