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January 7, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Glens Falls Portland Cement Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS OPERATING THE TRACKMOBILE, HE BUMPED A RAIL CAR CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS SIDE AGAINST THE INSIDE OF THE TRACKMOBILE.

March 20, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Glens Falls Portland Cement Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER WAS BACKING TO HOPPER TO UNLOAD. BACKED ON TOP OF BERM STOPPED. SHIFTED INTO FORWARD GEAR & RELEASED BRAKE-HIND WHEELS WENT INTO HOPPER. CAUSING DRIVER TO BUMP HIS HEAD & BRUISE IT.

August 1, 1983 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Glens Falls Portland Cement Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK DRIVER PULLED OVER TO LET OTHER TRUCK PASS & HIT HOLE AN EDGE OF RAODWAY.

March 1, 1983 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Glens Falls Portland Cement Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CLEANING SPILL ON NORTH SIDE DRAG CONVEYOR. OLD DUST PIPE WAS OVERHEAD, VIBRATION CAUSIED PIPE TO SLIP & IT HIT EE A GLANCING BLOW TO RIGHT SIDE OF BACK & HIP-CAUSING BRUISE.

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