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November 7, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Jamieson Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN 28" FROM A DOZER ARM AND HIS RIGHT FOOT LANDED ON THE TOP OF A 1" AIR HOSE HE WAS USING TO POWER HIS IMPACT GUN, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

February 24, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Jamieson Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE IS A WATER TRUCK DRIVER HE HAD STOPPED HIS TRUCK AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF THE TRUCK WHEN HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND HE STEPPED ON A LOOSE MOUND OF DIRT ANDT WISTED HIS ANKLE

February 25, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Jamieson Company · Struck against stationary object

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM RUBBER TIRED MOBILE HYDRAULIC CRANE. AS HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND WITH HIS LEFT FOOT HE STEPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

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