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February 9, 2004 NY · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager MACHINERY
Roanoke Sand & Gravel Corporation · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Welding and cutting steel chute that was worn out, spark ignited rubber lining.

February 9, 2004 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Roanoke Sand & Gravel Corporation · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WELDING & CUTTING STEEL CHUTE THAT WAS WORN OUT,SPARK IGNITED RUBBER LINING.

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