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June 17, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Niagara Stone Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

IN THE NEW MILL TUNNEL WHILE SHOVELING WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HIS LEFT HIP WAS DISLOCATED.

June 3, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Niagara Stone Corp · Struck by flying object

GRINDING BRAKE DRUMS WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT WAS LODGED IN LEFT EYE

May 20, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Niagara Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT BACK OF RIGHT HAND ON THE AIR RAM UNDER THE ASPHALT BUCKET ON THE ASPHALT PLANT 6 STICHES REQUIRED.

May 8, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Niagara Stone Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WHILE SHOVELING UNDER THE PRIMARY CRUSHER HE TURNED TO THROW A HSOVEL FULL OF STONE OVER THE WALL AND TWSITED HIS BACK.

March 13, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Niagara Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DUST PARTICLE IN LEFT EYE WHILE WORKING ON RETURN CONVEYOR ON OLD MILL.

March 1, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Niagara Stone Corp · Fall from machine

WHILE ENTERING A CRANE EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING ON THE OUTRIGGER & SLIPPED & SPRAINED RT WRIST

January 7, 1991 NY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Niagara Stone Corp · Struck by falling object

WAS PLACING A LADDER AT PLANT #3 WHEN A PIECE OF RUST FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

October 5, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Niagara Stone Corp · Struck against a moving object

CLAIMANT STATES THAT HE STRUCK A LARGE POT HOLE ON THE HAULWAY. CLAIMANT STATES THAT HE WAS DRIVING A QUARRY ROCK DUMP TRUCK 50 T CAP.

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