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December 13, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Powers Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Door to drill was frozen shut. When person tried to open door, door handle broke off and person cut finger.

June 25, 2009 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Powers Stone Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee sustained low back strain injury when the excavator he was operating lifted slightly off ground and then came down hard, jarring employee.

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