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May 6, 1998 NV · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
Airway Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE WORKER WAS IN THE PORTA POTTY WHEN HE PULLEDHIS PANTS UP HE THINKS A SPIDER WAS IN HIS SHORTS. HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION, HE WENT HOME AFTER TELLING THE SUPERVISOR & WEIGHMASTER THAT HE HAD A RASH ON HIS ARM & NEEDED CORTIZONE CREAM HE WENT TO QUICKCARE & THEN THE HOSPITAL ER ROOM

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