CAMILLA, GEORGIA—
Classon Industrial Services
Explosion unspecified · Thermal burns degree unspecified
Final narrative
Two employees were welding pipes on a structure when an explosion occurred. Both employees sustained burns and one employee's injuries were fatal. The second employee was hospitalized.
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