Employee was doing pre-shift inspection - it was still dark. He stepped on a rock that was lying on the catwalk & twisted his ankle.
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Showing all 4EE STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A ROCK LAYING ON THE GROUND, LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL, INJURING HER RIGHT SHOULDER.
EE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE SCREENS AND WAS CRAWLING AROUND UNDER THE TOP SCREEN WHEN HE FELT HIS KNEE POP. EE PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DONW FROM CONVEYER WHICH HE WAS WORKING ON, AND STEPPED ON A LOG CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LEFT LEG.