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August 25, 2003 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Southern Filter Media, LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE EE SAID THAT HE WAS COUNTING BULK BAGS. HE SAID THAT HE FELT AN INSECT ON HIS RIGHT HAND. HE SAID HE BRUSHED THE INSECT OFF HIS HAND. HE SAID THAT WITHIN 30 MIN HIS HAND BEGAN TO SWELL.THE EE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

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