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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 8, 2003 NY · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cayuga Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN LOADER PUSHING UP SALT ON SALT PAD. WHILE OPERATING THE LEVERS, HE FELT A THROBBING PAIN START IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND IT MOVED ACROSS HIS BACK TO THE LEFT SIDE. HE GOT OUT OF LO ADER AND MOVED HIS ARMS AND SHOULDERS, IT FELT BETTER AND HE CONTINUED TO WORK.

March 12, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cayuga Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING LOADER, LOADING TRUCKS WITH STONE. THE INJURED BELIEVES INJURY WAS DUE TO THE OPERATING OF THE LEVERS IN THE MACHINE THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED A PINCHED NERVE IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER. DID N OT NOTICE AS MUCH PAIN UNTIL THE FOLLOWING DAY ON THE 13TH.

July 24, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cayuga Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL DRIVING EU7LID TRUCK HAULING STONE TO CRUSHER OVER ROUGH ROAD.

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