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July 30, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Silica Products Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PERSON WAS WELDING ON TANK WEHEN CUTTINGS FROM ABOVE FELL ON SAFETY BELT AND SEVERED IT FROM HEAT, THUS MAKING HIM FALL APPROX. 25 FEET.

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