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December 16, 2022 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cushing Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HURT LEFT SHOULDER PRYING ROCK OUT OF CRUSHER

January 14, 2016 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cushing Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

When picking up jackhammer felt a "pop" in lower back.

October 2, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cushing Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Right shoulder - heard a pop while installing new screens on screen deck. Went to Dr in Amsterdam, NY. He sent him to a Dr in Gloversville, NY. EE has been working up until 1/25/07. Has to have surgery on Feb 8, 2007. See attached work disability statement. Dates of disability 1/29/07 to 3/23/07. Up to this point no loss of time.

April 26, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cushing Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE DOING OVERHEAD WORK, INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM A PIECE OF THE SYSTEM FELL DOWN, STRIKING EE IN THE FACE CAUSING A GASH ON THE RIGHT CHEEK AND NOSE AREA

November 17, 2003 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cushing Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING THE SCREEN INTO ITS PROPER POSITION, EE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS BACK.

March 2, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cushing Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE WORKING ON LOADER EE DROPPED CUTTING EDGE ON RIGHT HAND CAUSING SLASH INJURY TO FINGERS WHICH CAUSED BROEKN FINGERS PER XRAYS

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