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February 8, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Ward-Co Utilities Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING IN AND OUT OF A 6\DITCH WHEN STEPPING OUT THE ROCK HE STEPPED ON GAVE WAY AND EMPLOYES LANDED ON HIS KNEE.KNEECAP IS SLIGHTLY BRUISED AND NO SIGN OF ANY CARTILIDGE DAMAGE DAMAGE THERE MAY BE TENDON DAMAGE.

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