THE CHAIN ON THE TAIL GATE OF A SINGLE AXLE DUMP TRUCK BECAME LODGED. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE CHIN WHENT HE TAILGATE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS FINGERS. EMPLOYEE WAS IMMEDIATLY TAKEN TO THE E MERGENCY ROOM. X RAYS WERE TAKEN. THEY WERE NEGATIVE HIS FINGERS WERE BANDAGED AND HE WAS TOLD TO STAY HOME FOR A FEW DAYS HE WAS ALSO GIVEN A TETENUS SHOT.
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October 11, 1988
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E F Lippert & Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
May 4, 1985
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E F Lippert & Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PLACING PIPE IN OLD WELL WHEN CHAIN UNHOOKED AND HIT HIS HAND.
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