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November 29, 2023 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
DTA Alliance, LLC · Flash burns (welding)

Miner was assisting welding operations, and complained of symptoms consistent with arc flash, the day following that task. Miner did not report this at end of shift, but sent a text early the next morning.

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