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May 25, 2016 PA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey OTHER
York Building Products Co Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Blast crew member bent over to pick up product and suffered lower back strain.

June 20, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
York Building Products Co Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CRUSHER WHEN HE WAS STUNG BY A BEE; HE IS ALLERGIC AND ADMINISTERED EPI PEN HIMSELF WHICH HE CARRIED IN TRUCK; CALLED 911 TO MAKE SURE HE WOULD BE OK.

April 18, 2012 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator OTHER
York Building Products Co Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

smoking cigarettes for many years. We await the assessment of EE's doctors as to the extent of his heart disease. This heart attack did not do serious damage to his heart tissue EE told me.

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