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August 21, 2002 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Plattsburgh Quarries · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING OUT BUILT UP MATERIAL IN A STONE BOX, A CHUNK OF DIRT FELL ABOUT FOUR FEET AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SHOULDER & COLLARBONE. IT BRUISED THE SHOULDER & COLLARBONE .

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