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June 29, 1991 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
George F Pettinos Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL INSTALLING PIPE LINE.HE WAS BEING LIFTED OUT OF TRENCH AND SLIPPED & FELL OFF EXCAVATOR BUCKET ONTO GROUND.

March 22, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
George F Pettinos Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL PULLING TORCH TO HOOK UP TO BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK,SLIPPED IN SAND AND IT SLIPPED AND CUT HAND.

November 17, 1987 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
George F Pettinos Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE BECAME3INVOLVED IN ROUGH PLAY WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, HE FELL AGAINST THE CORNER OF WORK TABLE AND STRUCK HIS HEAD.

November 6, 1987 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
George F Pettinos Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE AND FE5LOW EMPLOYEE WERE CARRYING A VIBRTOR TO THE AREA OF THE FEED HOPPER, PREPARING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE SAME. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STRUCK HIS SHOULDER AGAINST THE W ALL OF THE FEED3HOPPER.

October 28, 1987 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
George F Pettinos Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING UP THE STEPS TO ENTER THE CAB OF A 633 CAT SCRAPER WAGON. EMPLOYEE SAID HIS FOOT WAS WET AND HE SLIPPED ON THE STEPS.

March 2, 1987 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
George F Pettinos Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE SITTIN1 ON AN I-BEAM,ATOP A STEEL STRUCTURE,USING AN ACETYLENE TORCH.CUTTING OUT PIECES OF STRUCTURE.EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED AND KNOCKED ACETYLENE TORCH AGAINST HIS LEFT LEG.

December 31, 1984 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
George F Pettinos Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE DREDGE OPERATOR IN THE LOADING OF A ROW WORK BOAT ON TO A \80 CHEV. PICK-UP TRUCK. I.NAME LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE UNEVEN GROUND.

June 28, 1984 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
George F Pettinos Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL ASSISTING INSTALLATION OF NEW SCREEN DECK FOR 48\\ X 12\ TRIPLE DECK VIBRATING SCREEN.FELLOW EMPL I.NAME SAW I.NAME FALL BUT DOESNT KNOW WHY HE FELL OR WHAT CAUSED HIT TO FALL. I.NAME FEL INTO RECEIVING HOPPER AT BASE OF SCREEN.

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