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September 18, 2003 NC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Burke County Stone Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

ORIG BURN ON OR ABOUT 9-18-03 WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH SLAG ROLLED THRU SLEEVE-WAS UNREPORTEL AND UNATTENDED TO AT THE TIME OF INJURY. WEEK LATER ARM SORE AND SWELLED THEN FEVER. WENT TO DR. FRI 9-26-03 POSSIBLE CELLULITIS-TREATED NO RESTRICTIONS. RETURNED TO DR TUES SEPT 30, DEFINITE CELLULITIS-5 DAYS ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT. NO WORK UNTIL MON 10-6-03. AS OF 10-6-03 NO RESTRICTIONS

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