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2000–2026
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July 3, 2007 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Struck by falling object

Allegedly, while removing chunck from gyp feeder, employee was hit in the face when large chunk came down hitting bit on chipping gun.

March 14, 2005 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was performing work on the clinker cooler grate line.

April 12, 2004 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
St Lawrence Cement Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GRINDING ON A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON WHEN THE PIECE SLIPPED OFF THE WHEEL OF BENCH GRINDER ALLOWING LEFT HAND TO MAKE CONTACT WITH GRINDER.

November 17, 2003 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

ALLEGEDLY, WHILE TRYING TO CLEAN OUT AN AIRSLIDE, PRESSURIZED AIR BLEW DIST INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYES.

November 4, 2000 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
St Lawrence Cement Llc · Struck by flying object

JACKHAMMERING CHUNCKS OUT OF COOLER AT CLINKER BREAKER SOUTH SIDE DOOR WHEN CHUNCK FLEW OUT AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT JAW.

May 18, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver MACHINERY
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Fall from machine

ALLEGEDLY, EE WAS TRYING TO SECURE A WATER HOSE TO A WATER GUN, WHEN THE LINE BLEW OFF AND EE FELL DOWN A 4' EMBANKMENT JAMMING HIS SHOULDER IN THE GROUND.

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