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EE CLAIMS HE WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM AND STEPPED BACKWARD ONTO THE EDGE OF A PALLET. HE CLAIMS HE INJURED HIS LEFT FOOT IN THE AREA OF THE HEEL.
EE STATED: HE WAS WALKING INTO SURFACE SHOP AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF CLINKER, TWISTING LEFT KNEE. 1ST LOST TIME DAY WAS 01-14-02.
EE KNELT DOWN AND KNEE POPPED.
EE WAS WORKING ON HIS KNEES GRINDING METAL FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES & THE FOLLOWING MORNINGHE AWOKE & NOTICED THAT HIS LEFT KNEE WAS ENLARGED, RED, SWOLLEN & FEVERISH.
EE WAS WORKING ON #2 PUMP AT THE SL AND REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR THAT ON 3/20/00 HIS KNEE WAS SORE. HE SAID HE KNELT DOWN AND THIS CAUSED SORENESS. THE DR PUT HIM ON LITE DUTY. XRAY IS NEGAT IVE.
EE REPORTED THAT HIS LEFT FOOT HURT FROM POSSIBLY STEPPING ON A STONE. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE PAIN IS UNKNOWN. HE HAS BEEN WORKING LONG HARD HOURS. HE CLAIMS THAT AN EXISTING BONE SPUR ON HIS FOOT WAS AGGRAVATED. HE DID SEE A CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT AND A MEDICAL DOCTOR FOR A SHOT OF CORTISONE. X-RAY WAS NEGATIVE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A BEARING IN THE SHOP THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED BACK & STEPPED ON A NAIL THAT WAS IN A PLANK THAT THE BEARING WAS CRATED IN THE NAIL WENT THROUGH HIS RT BOOT INTO HIS F OOT
THE EE WAS GETTING UP FROM A KNEELING POSITION AT WHICH TIME HE FELT A POPPING SENSATION IN HIS KNEE. THE EE HAD KNEE SURGERY ON 8/23/94.
EMPL WAS WALKING OUT OF CONTROL ROOM BLDG WHEN STEPPED ON STONE TWISTING ANKLE.FIRST LOST DAY FROM WORK WAS 1-14-91.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE STOREROOM WHEN HE STEPPED ON A STONE THAT ROLLED FROM UNDER HIS FOOT, CAUSING HIM TO OVERSTEP AND HIS KNEE BENT BACKWARDS.