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September 29, 2014 NV · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Mineral Ridge Gold, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Loader operator stepped off the lower step of the loader onto a hose causing an ankle sprain. Was seen by the physician 10/8/2014

August 29, 2013 NV · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Mineral Ridge Gold, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Miner was surveying the pit when he stepped on a rock spraining his ankle, Miner was initially diagnosed with an ankle sprain but returned to the doctor two weeks later and was re diagnosed with a foot fracture.

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