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June 11, 2001 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Mountain Stone Works Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS GREASING VIB FEEDER AND STEPPED BACK AWAYFROM FEEDER, STEPPED ON SOMETHING AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 6/18 AND THEN SENT TO CLINIC FOR EXAM.

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