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April 7, 2005 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daley's Pit · Fall onto or against objects

Mechanic doing maintenance on excavator - finished and was climbing down ladder and slipped off rung and leg hit machine and caused a bruise which caused a blood clot. Grease on rubg of ladder caused him to slip.

August 3, 2000 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Daley's Pit · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONVEYOR ON WASH-SEPERATOR PLANT STOPPED. EE LIFTED GUARD TO CHECK-WITHOUT SHUTTING OFF POWER. HE TOUCHED CONVEYOR IT STARTED CATCHING TIP OF RIGHT HAND INDEX FINGER CRUSHED TIP OF FINGER.

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