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December 12, 2018 ID · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Treasure Canyon Calcium Co Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was taking a break when EE went to stand up and put pressure on EE's leg had a bad pain in EE's knee that also hurt when EE tried to straighten EE's knee. EE had no other accidents or problems prior to getting out of EE's chair. Was told not to put weight on EE's leg until received a MRI to see what was the problem. Today was told EE has a torn meniscus.

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