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1983–2026
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September 25, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRUSHER OP SHOV9LING SPILLAGE FROM UNDER RUNNING CONVEYOR SHOVEL CAUGHT IN THE PULLEY FORCING HIS ELFT HAND INTO IDLER RECEIVED SMALL CUT ON LEFT FORE HAND.

July 3, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Rock Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

CHAINS WERE HOO5ED ON TAILGATE OF TANDEM WHILE SPREADING A LOAD OFF CRUSHER RUN IN QUARRY.THE LOAD SHIFTED TO THE REAR AND BROUGHT FRONT END OFF GROUND.IN TURN STRIKING A BURM ROCK AND TURNING TANDEM OVER. 3

May 7, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Rock Products Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE PULLED3TRIP LEVER TO OPEN TAILGATE AND STRAINED MUSCLED IN LEFT SHOULDER.

March 3, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Rock Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS ENR2UTE IN LOADER TO GARAGE AREA WHEN ONE WHEEL OF THE LOADER FELL IN A BROKEN SECTION OF ICE (ICE POT HOLE) INJURED STRUCK HIS LEFT SIDE INTO THE LEFT ARM REST IN THE CAB OF TH E LOADER 3

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