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November 14, 1995 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Tilcon New York Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRYING TO CONNECT OF OLD INJURY

April 6, 1994 CT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ALLEGES REPETITIBE BACK TRAUMA DUE TO FORMER EMPLOYMENT.

July 15, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Tilcon New York Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE EE WAS CLEARING SOME BRUSH AWAY FROM STEEL THAT HE NEEDED TO CUT, HE WAS STUNG 3 TIME BY A BEE IN RIGHT HAND AND ARM. BAD ALLERGIC REACTION.

February 22, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Tilcon New York Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE CLEANING HOPPER DURING EXTREMELY WINDY CONDITIONS DUST WAS BLOWN INTO EMPLOYEES EYE,AROUND THE SIDE SHIELD OF SAFETY GLASSES.

September 8, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal union representative OTHER
Tilcon New York Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BEE STING WHICH BECAME INFECTED AND REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION

November 6, 1987 CT · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger OTHER
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE I.NAME WA8 GETTING OUT OF LOADER #244015-175 WIND BLEW DOOR CLOSED ON FINGER-SMASHED LEFT INDEX FINGERNAIL

October 27, 1987 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Campton Sand & Gravel · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THIS WAS CAUSED3FROM THE FUMES COMING FROM PIKE S DRUM PLANT DOWN BACK. THEY DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH TRUCKS TO KEEP THE PLANT RUNNNG STEADY, SO WHEN THEY FIRED UP THE PLANT, THE FUMES CAME UP FORM XX FROM THE PLA3T. THE WIND WAS BLWOING FROM THE SOUTH AND THE FUMES FROM THE UNBURNED FUEL BURNED HIS THROAT. THE PIKE PLANT IS NOW CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.

June 19, 1986 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Tilcon Capaldi Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD D6MPED LOAD & STOPPED TRUCK-EMPLOYEE FELT AS IF LEFT LEG HAD FALLEN ASLEEP & STARTED TO GET OUT OF TRUCK EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING WAS WRONG & HELP ARRIVED AT THE SAME TIME EMPLOY EE TOOK HIM TO 2OSPITAL

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