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2000–2026
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June 21, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Bonsal American Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS GOING TO ANOTHER AREA TO ASSIST ANOTHER WORKER WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME LOOSE MATERIAL (GRAVEL) AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

October 25, 2000 NC · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Bonsal American Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM CONCRETE FOUNDATION DOWN TO GROUND WHERE SHARP PIECE OF METAL STUCK THROUGH BOTTOM OF HIS RIGHT BOOT, PUNCTURING HIS FOOT.PUNCTURE WOUND WAS 8MM IN LENGTH AND 2MM DEEP.

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