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January 20, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manitou Construction Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING ON THE PLANT EE SLIPPED ON ICE, STRAINED BACK.

May 9, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Manitou Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DOING DAILY WALK AROUND, SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK ON A WET ROCK.

November 2, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Manitou Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN FROM COME A LONG WAS HUNG UP ON 1 INCH PIPE. WHEN HE FREED UP CHAIN PIPE SNAPED ONTO FOOT AND BROKE FOOT NEAR ANKLE.

September 17, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal coal strip operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manitou Construction Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CLEANING SPREADER PLATE, A ROCK WAS LODGED INTO THE TAILGATE. TRIED TO DISLODGE ROCK, TAILGATE CAME DOWN AND CRUSHED TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AND BROKE IT.

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