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August 28, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bagging, package operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
TQP-Eagle Lake, LP · Struck against stationary object

After returning from lunch; employee walked to trash dumpster; reported stepping on rock near dumpster. Rice Medical was immediately call to check out employee's left foot. Report from doctor that there was fracture. Employee was placed in boot; employee was offered and accepted light duty on 10/28. On 11/12, received doctor's release for regular duty starting 11/17.

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