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June 6, 2001 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Dynatec Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE STEPPED ON SOMETHING AND CUT HIS FOOT.

January 28, 1999 TN · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Savage Zinc Inc · Struck against stationary object

THIS EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN, OUT OF THE CAB, OF A TRUCK. HE STEPPED ONTO A ROCK WHICH ROLLER OUT FROM UNDER RIGHT FOOT, CAUSING HIS RIGHT KNEE TO TWIST. SURGERY WAS REQUIRED 2-24.

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