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May 12, 1983 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Brudi Stone & Gravel Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED STEPPED ON A PILE OF 2 X 4 LUMBER THAT WAS STACKED IN THE WALK-WAY OF A METERIAL STORAGE AREA CONNECTED TO THE GENERAL OFFICE. THE LUMBER PIECES SHIFTED SLIGHTLY CAUSING THE INJURED T O LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE RESULTING IN AN ACUTE STRAIN TO THE LEFT KNEE.

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