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1983–2026
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July 31, 1992 MA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
P J Keating Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

41503AID DOWN ON CATWALK AND TRIED TO KNOCK DIR O

October 3, 1989 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
P J Keating Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TYRING TO FREE ROLLER HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN IDLER AND CONVEYOR BELT ABRASIONS FOREARM.

June 26, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Norlite Corp · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS SHUTTING FEEDER OFF AND IN THE PROCCESS HE DROPPED HIS GLASSES UNDER THE TAIL PULLEY AND ATTEMPTED TO PICK THEM UP. EMPLOYEE CLAIMS AS HE REACHED INTO TAIL PULLEY AND T RIED TO PICK UP HIS GLASSES HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT IN TAIL PULLEY.

June 17, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Norlite Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS DRIVING A WELDING TRUCK AND THE STEERING WHEEL SNAPPED AROUND AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP CAUSING INJURY TO HIS LEFT HAND.

October 23, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Norlite Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3HE WAS BACKING UP THE DUMP TRUCK TO THE STOCK PILE WHEN THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL CAUGHT A RUT AND THE STEERING WHEEL SNAPPED BACKON HIS LEFT ARM.

September 20, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Norlite Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS OPERATING THE PAYLOADER WHEN HE HIT BUMPS IN ROAD AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

September 6, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Norlite Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE OPERATING THE 950 PAYLOADER THE BUCKET DROPPED ON THE GROUND AND THREW HIM INTO THE WINDSKIELD.

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