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1983–2026
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March 12, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Arizona Portland Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WALKING TO WORK SITE ON TOP OF A CEMENT SILO, EE STATED THAT WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO METAL FLOOR THE FLOOR SPRANG UP SLIGHTLY CAUSING SLIGHT PAIN TO THE LEFT KNEE.

April 10, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Arizona Portland Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL AND TWISTED KNEE. EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT, ANTHROSCOPIC SURGERY WAS PERFORMED 8/3088.

March 16, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Arizona Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DISMOUNTING FROM CATERPILLAR, STEPPED ONTO LOOSE ROCK, RIGHT ANKLE TWISTED RESULTING IN A SPRAIN.

October 14, 1986 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Arizona Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WORKED3FOR APPROXIMATELY (3) HOURS IN KNEELING POSITION.EMPLOYEE IS PROVIDED KNEE PADS WHICH HE FAILED TO USE.

June 5, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Arizona Portland Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

EE HAD DISMOUNTED A TRUCK & WAS WALKING ON A CONCRETE SLAB WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF CLINKER CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RT KNEE.

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