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May 15, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Hill Materials Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS REMOVING SCREEN CLOTH FROM SCREEN. CLOTH CAUGHT ON PANEL TAILGATE. EE TIPPED SCREEN AND DROPPED IT ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER (LACERATION)

May 4, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Hill Materials Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE FEED DISTRIBUTION TO SECONDARY CRUSHER BY CLOSING A FLOP GATE. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS PINCHED WHEN HE WAS CLOSING THE GATE BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND THE STOP.

November 10, 2000 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Pine Hill Materials Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING ON GRAVEL GROUND AND ROLLED HIS LEFT ANKLE BY STEPPING ON A LARGE ROCK. HE SPRAINED THE ANKLE.

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