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April 30, 2007 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dutchess Quarry & Supply Co Inc · Struck by falling object

Mechanic was repairing door window when it fell down in its track and pinched his left hand middle finger.

April 13, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dutchess Quarry & Supply Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE alleged while he was picking up cable & placing them on back of pickup truck he hurt his lower back.

October 13, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dutchess Quarry & Supply Co Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While placing a drill pipe through a drill table hole, right ring finger got caught between the drill & the pipe, crushed right ring finger.

October 13, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dutchess Quarry & Supply Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Allegedly injured his back while working on primary crusher. (carrying oxygen cylinder) Note: Employee did not report this accident until 2-6-06.

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