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273,193
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2000–2026
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November 13, 2018 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Shelby Crushed Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Two employees working together to prepare a lift with an electric come-along. Injured employee guiding body of come-along to position the lift. Employee advised the control operator to lower the chain. The control operator in error lifted the chain causing right hand of other employee to get caught in a pinch point. Hand caught between chain/body of come-along. Rec'd 5 sutures.

October 6, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Shelby Crushed Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

While removing drive belts from primary feeder, pinched finger between motor pulley & belts.

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