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May 22, 1991 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Dee Gold Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OF FUEL HOSE WHILE FUELING LOADER CAUSING TO TWIST HIS ANKLE. EMPLOYEE COMPLETED 12 HR SHIFT WITH LITTLE DISCOMFORT. SEEN DR ON FOLLOWING DAY AND FOUND TO HAVE A SPRAIN. EM PLOYEE RELEASED TO RETURN TO LIGHT DUTY AFTER NORMAL 7 DAY LONG CHANGE HOWEVER, NO LIGHT DUTY AVAILABLE UNTIL MONDAY MORNIGN 6-3-91.

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