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June 18, 2025 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Pattison Company, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE was walking on 2" rocks next to rail cars and felt a pain in the bottom of EE's foot. EE is in a walking boot that is for immobilization at this time causing it to be reportable. EE is performing EE's job functions. Possible stress fracture- waiting for further appointments.

April 11, 2023 IA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Pattison Company, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE reported that EE's right heel was sore when walking on rough/hard ground at work. Went to the Dr. 4/14/23 and will not have missed work days pending an MRI due to a walking boot and not being able to wear proper PPE.

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