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January 21, 1997 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Eastern Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS BURING A BOLT OFF A WATER PIPE WHIEL LYING ON HIS SIDE. SLAGE FROM THE BOLT WENT INTO HIS EAR.

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