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2000–2026
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February 10, 2021 SD · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dakota Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee tripped and fell.

April 15, 2015 SD · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dakota Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was taking steel out of the drill. When lifting the steel out, he slipped on some water and fell back and hurt his back.

November 24, 2003 SD · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dakota Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE WALKING ON QUARRY FLOOR AT WHICH TIME HE REPORTED IT TO HIS FOREMAN. ON JAN. 6TH HE SAW A DOCTOR WHO RECOMMENDED SURGERY WHICH WAS DONE ON JAN. 13TH, 2004.

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