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June 8, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Independent Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CRAWLING UNDER TRUCK IN MUD KNEELING IN MUD ON ROCK HE COULDNT SEE & HIS RT KNEE TWISTED & HE HEARD CRACKING NOISE

November 9, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Independent Aggregates · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF LOADER AND STEPPED ON ROCK WITH RIGHT ANKLE TWISTING AND BREAKING IT.

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