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1983–2026
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May 1, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Suit-Kote Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PUTTING A ANTI-SLIP AGENT ON THE HEAD PULLEY WITH A CHALKING GUN.THE HEAD PULLEY CAUGHT THE GUN AND PULLED IT IN.

July 6, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Suit-Kote Corporation · Struck against a moving object

WHILE MOVING STONE WITH A EUCLID TRUCK THE KING PIN BROKE THE WHEEL DROPPED AND SPUN THE STEERING WHEEL INJURING HIS RIGHT HAND

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