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May 2, 2000 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Quality Carbons Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF THE SERVICE TRUCK CAB ON A LOADER WHICH HAD BEEN WORKING ON. WHEN HE EXITED THE CAB OF THE TRUCK HE STEPPED ON A ROCK THAT HAD TURNED UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING PAIN AND IN JURY TO HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

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