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November 17, 2001 IN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
M & M Const. Materials, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS DOING REPAIR WORK AT THE PLANT AREA WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A BOLT A PIECE OF THE HOT BOLT FELL ONTO THE CUFF OF HIS PANTS AND INTO HIS BOOT BURNING THE TOP OF HIS FOOT.

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