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1983–2026
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October 19, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Suit-Kote Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TRMMING A SKIRT RUBBER THAT WAS ON THE JAW CRUSHER WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE REQUIRING 3 STITCHES.

October 24, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Suit-Kote Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EE WAS MOVING THE DREDGE WITH HAND WINCHES, WIND CAUGHT THE DREDGE, THE WINCH HANDLE SPUN AROUND HITTING HIM SEVERAL TIMES IN THE ARM AND HAND.

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