Paterson grocer fined after teen loses arm A Paterson grocer is being sued by federal labor officials, and fined $40,350, after a 17-year-old employee lost part of his right arm when it was crushed by a meat grinder he was operating.
July 3, 2013 - The Record
Man gets 39 years in Paterson killing of off-duty Newark cop [video] The confessed killer of an off-duty Newark police officer who was fatally shot in a robbery nearly two years ago as he left a Paterson strip club was sentenced to 39 years in state prison Tuesday and he will have to serve 33 years before becoming eligible for parole.
July 2, 2013 - The Record
Paterson, N.J., Contractor Faces $49,600 in OSHA Fines OSHA has cited Paterson-based R.E. General Contractor LLC for alleged repeat fall hazards and other serious safety hazards. OSHA has cited Paterson, N.J.-based R.E. General Contractor LLC for alleged repeat and serious violations of occupational safety standards found while workers replaced a roof on a commercial building. The general contractor faces a total of $49,600 in proposed fines ...
July 1, 2013 - EHS Today
Caroline Kennedy in Newsday I informed Governor Paterson [Wednesday] that for personal reasons, I am withdrawing my name from consideration for the United States Senate,Kennedy said in a statement released after midnight.