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May 3, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Jointa Lime Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME FELT A STRAIN IN THE GROIN AREA. A DAY OR SO LATER A GROWTH IN THAT AREA APPEARED. I.NAME SAYS THE LIFTING OF SECTIONS OF DRILL STEEL CAUSED THE STRAIN.

August 1, 1987 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jointa Lime Company · Fall from machine

LOADER OP WAS C5IMBING DOWN STEPS & SLIPPED CAUSES MOVING TOO FAST WORN SHOE SOLES POSSIBLE SLICK STEP.

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