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July 15, 1987 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE

Rocklen Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ARING MATERIAL FROM AROUND BELT. BELT WAS SHUT OFF. DUE TO SHORT IN SWITCH, BELT STARTED AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH EMPLOYEE LEFT LEG AND BUTTOCKS RESULTING IN HOLE IN EMPLOYEES LEG AND CONTUSI2NS ON BUTTOCKS.

May 23, 1986 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Rocklen Inc · Struck by falling object

DIGGING OUT UND9R TAIL AT #2 CRUSHER. ROCK CAME OFF CONVEYOR AND STRUCK LEFT SIDEOF FACE. REQUIRED 12 STITCHES.

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