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January 21, 1995 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Aggregates West Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM A FRONT END LOADER STEPPED ON A ROCKAPPROX 1 1/2IN & HURT FOOT LATER IN AFTERNOON NOTICED THAT THE FOOT HAD SWELLED WENT TO THE DOC & FOUND OUT THE FOOT WAS FRACTURE D

December 16, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Aggregates West Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF LADDER OFF SCREENER - STEPPED ON A ROCK. HIS FOOT ROLLED TO THE SIDE OFF THE ROCK - BREAKING THE RIGHT LEG. HE WENT TO THE GROUND IN PAIN - LEG BROKEN BEFORE HE WENT DOWN.

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