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May 21, 2005 MI · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Constine Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Taking an acetylene regulator off of a full tank while smoking when ignition occured.

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