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August 17, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
DOLOMITE PRODUCTS COMPANY INC · Struck against stationary object

Worker installing rubber skirt on main crusher area scatched arm on bolt. There was no concern for severity at that point, and the worker returned to work. Worker reported the next day that he had gone for stitches during the night because bleeding continued, making injury recordable.

June 30, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
DOLOMITE PRODUCTS COMPANY INC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

worker grouting main crusher hit himself with hammer, causing small fracture to left ring finger

February 21, 2006 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
DOLOMITE PRODUCTS COMPANY INC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Workers were moving I-beams. I-Beam placed on ground slid and struck workers foot, causing small chip fracture.

September 12, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolomite Products Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING A SCREEN IN SCREEN ROOM, RIGHT THUMB BECAME CAUGHT (PINCHED) BETWEEN THE SCREEN & SCREENFRAME. TAKEN TO E.R. FOR SUTURES.

June 4, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dolomite Products Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING LOADER ON RAMP USED BY QUARRY TRUCK. LOADER WAS HIT BY QUARRY TRUCK.

January 29, 2001 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Dolomite Products Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING A CATWALK WITH ELECTRIC CHIPPING HAMMER. HAMMER STUCK AND WHEN PULLING ON IT FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

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