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February 26, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Grefco Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES OF MAINTENACE ON A PIECE OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT AT THE SHOP HE WAS KNEELING OFF AND ON THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON A CONCRETE SURFACE. AT THE END OF THE DAY HIS K NEE WAS SWOLLEN AND SORE.

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