Employee stepped on a rock and twisted knee. He believed it was fine at the time but recently went to the doctor back in Texas where he lives and is having his knee operated on December 20, 2014.
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July 22, 2014
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
University Redi-Mix · Struck against stationary object
May 4, 2006
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Secon · Struck against stationary object
The employee was walking in soft dirt, caught the edge of his boot on a small rock and rolled his left ankle.
August 9, 2004
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
QAP · Struck against stationary object
Employee descending fabricated steel ladder to grade. As employee stepped from the last rung of the ladder with his left foot he stepped upon a rock on grade at the ladder's base. Employee mildly strained his left knee.
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