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November 27, 1996 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oxford Quarry Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WORKING 2ND SHIFT WAS OUT IN THE SPARE PARTS YARD IN THE DARK EQUIPED WITH A FLASLIGHT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE THE FLASHLIGHT TURNED ON.WHILE WALKING THRU THE YARD, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AN D FELL INTO IDLER PULLEY.

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