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October 17, 2005 LA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Excalibar Minerals Of Louisiana LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee tripped over boot cleaner outside of front door to the office and twisted her ankle.

April 20, 2004 LA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Excalibar Minerals Of Louisiana LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was climbing down from cab of Volvo L70E front end loader. He had both hands on grab rails of ladder, his right foot was on bottom step, he lowered his left foot onto the ground. Upon placing weight on his left foot, employee said his knee twisted causing pain. Diagnosis from medical doctor describes injury as hamstring muscle strain.

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