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March 5, 1984 WY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor ELECTRICAL
Roberts Construction Company · Flash burns (electric)

CRUSHER ROLL WOULD NOT START-GEREASE COLD IN GEAR BOX FOREMAN OPENED DISCONNECTS STARTER BOX TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG. PUSHED IN DISCOCCECT DISCONNECT ARC FROM CONTACTS BURNED HIS FACE & NECK.

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