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273,193
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2000–2026
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May 13, 2012 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amboy Aggregates J.V. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Walking by a trailer employee was started by a cat coming out of the weeds and tripped and fell on his leg breaking it.

October 17, 2011 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amboy Aggregates J.V. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee got out of his bulldozer to move a stacker. He attempted to cross a retaining wall and fell about 3 ft.

June 15, 2009 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amboy Aggregates J.V. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Pushing hand truck and slipped on gravel.

January 29, 2009 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amboy Aggregates J.V. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped on ice.

June 12, 2007 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amboy Aggregates J.V. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Felt a groin pull when crossing from barge to ship.

August 7, 2005 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amboy Aggregates J.V. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Slipped going through engine room door.

November 15, 2000 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amboy Aggregates J.V. · Fall from machine

EE STATED HIS ANKLE WAS HURTING AND IT MIGHT OF BEEN CAUSED BY MOUNTING OR DISMOUNTING HIS MACHINE.

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