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February 15, 1984 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Exxon Minerals Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE OPERATING THE GRIND-LEACH CIRCUIT IN THE MILL, GEORGE FELT DIZZY AND SHORT OF BREATH. HE STATES THAT THE STAINLESS STEEL WELDING THAT WAS OCCURRING ABOUT 50\ AWAY GAVE OFF FUMES THAT CAU SED THIS CONDITION

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