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1983–2026
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May 17, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY
Torrington Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS OPERATING JAW CRUSHER. EMPL ATTEMPTED TO BAR LARGE STONE FROM TOPE OF JAW INTO JAW WITH STEEL PRY BAR. PRYBAR WAS CAUGHT BY MOVING JAW FORCING HAND TO BE PINNED BETWEEN BAR & METAL FR AME OF CRUSHER.

May 10, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Torrington Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HELPING DISLODGE ROCK FROM JAW CRUSHER TURNING A PULLEY FINGER GOT CUAGHT BETWEEN BELT AND SHEAVE

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