Bill Leiner
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 28 Jun
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But yeah, the dangers are different.
In a machine shop,
The possibility of getting hurt, I mean, and even dead, was very real.
We had a lot of guys killed in the Bethlehem plant since I hired in in 1973.
Oh, yeah, absolutely.
Absolutely.
What I learned at Bethlehem Steel, what helped me is you worked on what's called direct incentive in a machine shop, on machines.
You got a base pay.
You could potentially double your pay based on your output.
All right.
So that forced you to be efficient.
You had to be efficient.
How can I say this?
How can I say that?
That is one of the biggest takeaways, positive takeaways from working at Bethlehem Steel for me.
Every time I come down here, always, always stop and look.
Because to a certain extent, I grew up here.
I was 19 when I came here, didn't shave, 19 years old.
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