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April 13, 2014 AK · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nome Gold Alaska Corporation · Fall from machine

EE was descending fixed ladder on lube truck when he slipped & fell to ground injuring Lt knee. EE stated knee was sore but didn't think it'd require med. attn. In Nov '14 EE went to dr as knee was still bothering him. Dr found small tear in meniscus, suggested surgery, scheduled for X-mas brk. Dr originally thought no restrictions needed but now suggests restr. duty till 2/14/15.

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