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January 3, 2002 - · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Puerto Rico Crushing Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE CUTTING METAL WITH A TORCH, A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL ON HIS BOOT SO DEEP THAT WENT THRU AND BURNED HIS LEFT FOOT.

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