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December 18, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Sunshine Mining Company · Flash burns (welding)

CUTTING STEEL WITH A TORCH PIPE WAS BEING WELDED NEAR WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING HE MUST HAVE BEEN FLASHED BY ARC

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