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1983–2026
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May 31, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Pallette Stone Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WERE BRUSHING WITH ELECTRIC GRINDER CRUSHER KICKED BACK & HIT EMPL'S KNEE.

February 27, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pallette Stone Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING GRINDER IN SHOP GRINDER KICKED BACK CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT WRIST.

October 29, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Pallette Stone Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TIGHTENING OF D9ILL STEEL, 4TH PIECE OF STEEL OUT OF HOLE, CHAIN ON DRILL CAUGHT WHEN REVERSING DIRECTION. CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN CHAIN AND STEEL CUTTING OFF TIP OF RING FINGER AND FRACTURIN G THE MIDDLE FI3GER. EMPLOYEE WAS ABLE TO STOP THE ROTATING HIMSELF. REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR I,NAME AND WENTTO SARATOGA HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM. SURGERY WAS DONE ON HAND WILL BE OUT OF WORK AT

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