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March 15, 2023 OH · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Graymont Dolime (Oh) Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking downstairs, missed final step and fell to the floor hitting their left knee. Employee continued to work at full compacity, but medical evaluation determined a fracture of the tibia on 3/31/23. Currently employee is on restricted duty.

March 22, 2021 OH · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Graymont Dolime (Oh) Inc · Fall down stairs

Employee was walking down the outside lab steps, when EE got tripped up on the third from the bottom step and fell forward to the concrete sidewalk landing on left side. Medical Treatment 3/24/21 - X-Ray Positive multiple fracture of ribs

August 27, 2009 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Graymont Dolime (Oh) Inc · Fall from machine

The conditions contributing to his death are still under investigation, there were no direct witnesses to the death of our employee. We know that employee was picking up a bulk load of lime at Graymont. We know that a Graymont employee found him on top of the trailer in a safety harness unresponsive. CPR & AED were administered on site. EMS transported employee to the Hospital.

June 28, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Graymont Dolime (Oh) Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Bottom stair tread broke while employee was entering crusher pit. The next day ankle was sore and got X-Ray that showed nothing broken only a sprain.

March 22, 2006 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Graymont Dolime (Oh) Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

Employee was exiting the #1 tube mill and lost his footing causing him to fall off the scaffold platform. When employee fell he broke his left middle finger.

November 24, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Graymont Dolime (Oh) Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WALKING DOWN STAIRWAY WITH CONCRETE RAKE AND SHOVEL. TRIPPED OR MISSTEPPED. WAS USING HAND RAIL BUT WHEN CATCHING BALANCE CONCRETE RAKE WEDGED BETWEEN HIS RIGHT KNEE AND STAIRWAY.

May 27, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Graymont Dolime (Oh) Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

GOING DOWN STAIRS TO QUARRY PUMP. BASEMENT FLOOR DAMP--FELL BACK ON HANDS HURTING BACK.

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