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273,193
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2000–2026
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August 2, 2016 OH · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Con-Ag Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was walking down catwalk and knee popped out of place. This has happened to ee twice in last 6 months in non-workplace setting

June 30, 2008 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Con-Ag Inc · Struck against stationary object

sand covered rock that employee stepped on

January 2, 2008 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Con-Ag Inc · Struck against stationary object

The worker was climbing down off the plant structure and stepped on a rock that was covered by snow when he stepped to the ground.

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