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1983–2026
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October 30, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Newmont Gold Co · Struck against stationary object

EE HAD CHECKED THE HYDRAULIC OIL ON A LOADER. WHEN STEPPING TO THE GROUND WHILE DISMOUNTUIBNG, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

September 15, 1999 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Newmont Gold Co · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING LIGHTS AT THE REAR OF THE LUBE TRUCK. AS HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND, HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK AND THEN FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

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