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February 24, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Mc Minnville Stone Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING TORCH LIT WHILE MOVING TO A DIFFERENT LOCATION ON THE SCALES HE LET THE TORCH PASS BY HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURN WOUND

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