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August 12, 1993 CT · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Roncari Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PRYING A HEAVY SNUB ROLL OFF SUPPORT BLOCKS, THE CRANE WAS HOLDING THE WEIGHT OF THE SNUB ROLL BUT WHEN THE ROLL WAS PULLED OFF THE SUPPORT BLOCKS IT KICKED OUT, FLIPPING THE PRY BAR UP INSTAN TLY, CAUSING IT TO HIT THE I-BEAM ABOVE. HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BAR HANDLE AND THE STEEL I-BEAM.

January 7, 1993 CT · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Roncari Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDING IN KNEELING POSITION, PIVOTED TO RIGHT WHILE ON KNEE AND FELT PAIN ACROSS LOW BACK DOWN INTO LEFT LEG.

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