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September 23, 2009 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was climbing into the truck, he reached across the seat to get his drink and pulled his back.

August 26, 2009 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was witnessed hunched over tracks of hoe he was operating, so other EE went to check on him. Saw the EE was very ill, assesed him and brought him to the office, called 911. Kept him stable till the Rescue Squad arrived. EMT's assesed it was heart related. Believed to be non-work related, came to work ill.

May 20, 2009 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Supervisor noticed EE was sweating on a 75 degree day, pale in color, complaining of dizzieness. At this point called 911 to have ambulance transport EE to a Hospital Facility. EE has had 3 prior heart conditions that supervisor knew of.

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