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1983–2026
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September 2, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Sullivan Highway Products Inc · Struck by flying object

DIRT IN EYE SWE5LED UP THE NEXT DAY

August 25, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sullivan Highway Products Inc · Struck by falling object

REPLACING HEAVY3SPRING IN EUCLID SPRING SLIPPED AND FELL ON MECHANIC

July 22, 1986 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sullivan Highway Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

PUTTING OUT A F3RE IN A SWITCH BOX HE STUCK HIS HAND THROUGH A WINDOW TO LET THE SMOKE OUT

July 25, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
John M Robertson Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPED OFF STEP OF LOADER AND INJURE ANKLE

July 24, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
John M Robertson Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKED ALONG GRAVEL PIT AND TRIPPED ON STONE

December 6, 1984 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sullivan Highway Products Inc · Struck by flying object

REMOVING A SHAFT FROM THE BEARING HE USED A SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT THE SHAFT LOOSE A FRAGMENT OF STEEL FLEW INTO THE EYE SAFETY GLASSES WERE IN USE AT THE TIME BUT REMOVED TO CLEAR THE FOG

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