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March 4, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J Devins Resource Group Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE REFINING, FRESH WOOL WAS ADDED TO HOT SLAG CAUSING AN EXPLOSION.

March 4, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J Devins Resource Group Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE REFINING, FRESH STEEL WOOL WAS ADDED TO SLAG CAUSING CRUCIBLE TO EXPLODE.

October 16, 1987 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J Devins Resource Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EDUCTING 7ARBON, THE CAM LOCK FITTING ON BULL HOSE WAS STUCK ON EDUCTOR. WHILE PULLING ON HOSE IT CAME LOOSE & HE WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT SHOULDE

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