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1983–2026
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September 1, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benchmark New York Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING ON LOADER,EMPL CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN AXLE AND GEARS WHEN PUSHING ON AXLE. A SUDDEN MOVEMENT OF THE AXLE CAUSED THIS TO HAPPEN.

September 9, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benchmark New York Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL BENT OVER TO PICK UP FACE PLATE WEIGHING 50 LBS.FELT BACK POP OUT.

December 6, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benchmark New York Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHASING THREADS ON BRAKE DRUM & BRUSHED BACK OF HAND ON OUTER EDGE OF OIL SEAL CAUSING LACERATION OF KNUCKLE ON BACK OF LITTLE FINGER

March 16, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benchmark New York Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A DRIVE SHAFT AT THE DROP OFF BOX TO BRING BACK TO THE PLANT. EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING DRIVE SHAFT WHEN INJURY OCCURRED.

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