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July 30, 2015 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
South Carolina Minerals Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was bitten by black widow spider while walking to office building; bite was on right of neck causing swollen area size of quarter at bite area; He was transported to emergency room for treatment and released same day. Spider was confirmed to be black widow by emergency care providers.

August 24, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER
Central Power & Lime Inc · Contact with heat

WORKING ON GATHERING SCREW AT E-40 BAGHOUSE. CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS HEAT.

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