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January 25, 1995 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Guy King & Sons Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS ASSISTING WELDER PUT PATCH IN BIM HE DID NOT WEAR TIMTED SAFETY GLASSES AND THE REFLECTION FROM THE WELDING ROD BURNED HIS EYES WELDING FLASH.

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