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January 19, 1999 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Quarry Slate Industries · Struck by powered moving object

EE STEPPED INTO PATH OF LIFT TRUCK DESPITE BACKUP ALARM & FLASHING BACKUP LIGHTS--SENT TO DR. FOR EXAM--FOUND POSSIBLE BLADDER CONTUSION--NO CONFIRMED INJURY.

July 26, 1988 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE

Quarry Slate Industries · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS REPAIRING CONVEYOR WHEN A XXX EMPLOYEE INADVERTENTLY TURNED THE CONVEYOR ON LEFT HAND WAS LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS SERIOUSLY LACERATED WITH DAMAGE TO JOINT TENDONS

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