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1983–2026
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March 30, 1993 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Limestone Products Corp · Struck against a moving object

HE HIT A POT HOLE WHILE DRIVING A FUEL TRUCK. HIS TRUCK HIT THE INSIDE OF THE CAB ROOF PUSHING DOWN ON HIS NECK.

March 6, 1992 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Limestone Products Corp · Struck by flying object

WASHING DOWN ENTRANCE TO PLANT WHEN OBJECT FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.

March 12, 1991 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Limestone Products Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TRIED TO UNJAM SCREW. WHEN FREED, THE SCREW TURNED AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S THUMB.

April 20, 1988 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Limestone Products Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

ON HIS FIRST DAY OF WORK,(NAME)WAS LOADING BAGS OF STONE ON PALLETS ON THE BACK OF A TRUCK.YHE TRUCK WAS RUNNING WHILE BEING LOADED.HE WAS WORKING CLOSE TO THE TRUCK EXHAUST AND PASSED OUT.

March 28, 1986 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Limestone Products Corp · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE CLEANING 6P AROUNG #4 ELEVATOR HE AND ANOTHER WORKER USING LD5P LOADER TO TAKE AWAY STONE THAT HAS BEEN PILED UP.MACHINE WAS LEFT RUNNING WHILE ATTENDED AND WHEELS NOT BLOCKED.

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