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August 8, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Co., Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While picking up cribbage and loading onto skidsteer forks, allegedly EE felt a "pop" in right shoulder.

May 14, 2021 NY · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Co Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While moving the manlift employee caught head between conveyor frame and manlift control panel causing laceration to head that required stitches.

October 30, 2019 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Co Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee reported on 10/31/2019 that they had allegedly strained their right shoulder while using a hose at conveyor on 10/30/2019. Went to ER and was released to return to work: 11/1/2019 went to ortho and was given 2 weeks off.

June 12, 2015 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Co Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee slipped and fell against handrail of crusher and injuring right bicep muscle

June 28, 2013 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Employee was getting out of skid steer, slipped on step and fell fracturing his left forearm. Ground was muddy.

August 1, 2011 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

While walking down wet concrete slope, employee slipped and fell back hitting head on concrete. Hard hat came off when employee fell. 1 stitch was required to close cut.

August 28, 2007 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

While climbing ladder of CAT 769c Haul Truck to enter cab, employee allegedly struck right knee on rung of ladder. Employee continued to work the entire shift but went to doctor later that night.

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