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February 5, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Antelope Valley Aggregate Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WORKING IN THE PLANT WELDING SHOP. THE CUTTING TORCH RAKED ACROSS THE LEFT GLOVED HAND AND PENETRATED THE GLOVE. THE INNER LINNING OF THE GLOVE WAS BURNED TO THE HAND.

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