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273,193
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2000–2026
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June 29, 2018 NY · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
110 Sand Company · Struck by falling object

Employee was working on a piece of metal rack. Employee dropped the rack on their foot.

August 26, 2004 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
110 Sand Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was manually operating wet wash sand plant and caught his hand between a belt and a pulley resulting in his left middle fingertip being cut and requiring 5 stitches.

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