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August 19, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Frontier Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS LIFTIN THE GUARD SECTION OF THE 7 FT CRUSHER WHEN HE GOT HIS FINGERS OF THIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE GUARD AND A CONCRETE WALL CUTTING HIS FIRST FINGER. BECAUSI OF THE NOISE A T THE WORK SITE HE COULD NOT HEAR HIS COWORKERS DIRECTIONS.

April 2, 1997 NY · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper POWERED HAULAGE
Redland Frontier Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF CHANEL CONVEYOR TO LOAD ONTO A FLATBED TRUCK.HE WAS STANDING AT END OFCHANEL BALANCING LOAD ON FORKLIFT WHEN THE CENTER OF GRAVITY CHANGED CAUSING THE END OF CHANNEL TO FALL 4 FT ONTO HIS TOE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETYSHOES AT TIME OF ACCIDENT

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