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September 22, 1999 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SCREEN PANEL PINCHED EMPLOYEE'S FINGER BETWEEN A PANEL AND THE SIDEWALL.

October 11, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SHOVELING WET SALT EMPLOYEE STRAINED AMUSCLE IN THE RIGHT LOWER GROIN.

March 11, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING CHUTE FOR PLANT, PULLING MUSCLE IN BACK.

October 14, 1996 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING ON PLANT CONVEYORS AND DOING OTHER PLANT MAINTENANCE, STRAINED MUSCLES WHILE LIFTING AND WRENCHING.

August 8, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING OUT A PIECE OF WOOD FROM UNDER A PIECE OF STEEL AND IT FELL OVER AND WEDGED FINGER BETWEEN WOOD AND CONCRETE.

May 2, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SHOVELING DURING DAILY MAINTENANCE, MR ROBERTS HEARD A SNAP IN THE CHEST.

December 6, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING HEAVY GRATES, PULLING & SHOVELING (CAUSING MUSCLES TO BE PULLED).

April 12, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING IN SHOP, EMPLOYEE HURT BACK WHILE COVERING A PALLET.

October 12, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SHOVELING UNDER THE 7' CRUSHER DISCHARGE BELT.

December 9, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING CAT WALK.

August 29, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TAKING THE AIR HOSE OFF OF COMPRESSOR, THE HOSE BLEW APART AND THE HOSE OR CLAMP CUT HIS ARM (APPROX. 5").

October 6, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PARKED FRONT END LOADER CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER FROM IT HIS FINGER ON RT HAND CAUGHT ION RAIL OF LADDER INJURING SEVERAL FINGERS TO RT HAND AGAINST HIS SUPTS ADVICE DID NOT SEEK MEDI CAL CARE UNTIL 10-14-88

June 21, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNLOADING SCREENS FOR PORTABLE PLANT.FINGER GOT STUCK UNDER SCREEN SHARP EDGE CUT FINGER.

April 27, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAND PLACING BELT ROLLER ON CONVEYOR BELT. EMPLOYEE LET ROLLER DOWN ON HIS LEFT THUMB THEN JERKED IT OUT FROM BETWEEN ROLLER AND CONVEYOR FRAME. THIS RESULTED IN LEFT THUMB NAIL BEING PULLED OFF.

February 9, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME & I.NAME3IN PROCESS OF REMOVING WHEEL AND TIRE FROM LARGE QUARRY TRUCK WHEN CHAIN AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE TIRE ROLLED ON TIRE AND CAUGHT EMPL FINGER.

September 28, 1983 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIN BROKE ON LOADING CHUTE LEVER ALLOWING LEVER TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN LEFT ARM BRUISING UPPER ARM.

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