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September 25, 1995 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Alpine Rock Company · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS HELPING THE WELDER WELDING ON B BUZZER DISCHARGE OF THE WASH PLANT. THE EE DIDN'T GET HISHEAD TURNED IN TIME PRIOR TO WELDER STARTING TO WELD.

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