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August 21, 2003 AK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator ELECTRICAL
Davis Block Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

1 WIRED THE START/STOP BUTTON ON A MOTOR CONTROL WRONG. I PUSHED START BUTTON AND IT SHORTED, BURNING PART OF THE BACK OF MY RIGHT HAND.

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