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3,112
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1983–2026
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May 8, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Niagara Stone Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WHILE SHOVELING UNDER THE PRIMARY CRUSHER HE TURNED TO THROW A HSOVEL FULL OF STONE OVER THE WALL AND TWSITED HIS BACK.

March 13, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Niagara Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DUST PARTICLE IN LEFT EYE WHILE WORKING ON RETURN CONVEYOR ON OLD MILL.

January 7, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Niagara Stone Corp · Struck by falling object

WAS PLACING A LADDER AT PLANT #3 WHEN A PIECE OF RUST FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

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