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October 5, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Tcg Materials (New York) Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL CHECKING OIL IN SPEED REDUCERS ON CRUSHING PLANT.WHILE STANDING ON THE COUNTERWEIGHT OF JAW HIS WEIGHT SHIFTED CAUSING HAND AND THUMB TO BE PINNED BETWEEN IT AND FRAME OF JAW.

February 19, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Freedom Gravel Products Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS USING COMPRESSED AIR HOSES WITH NOZZLE TO CLEAN EQUIPMENT PARTS AIR STREAM DEFLECTED AND CARRIED FOREIGN PARTICLE INTO LEFT EYE NO EYE PROTECTION WAS IN USE.

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