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273,095
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2000–2026
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June 3, 2024 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dakota Stone, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Operator twisted EE's left knee while stepping down from the 992 loader. The ground was wet-soft causing EE to slip when EE stepped off bottom rung.

June 20, 2023 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dakota Stone, Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Pulling on 24' sections of 8" hose on June 20th. 2 Days later felt something different in their eye and went to the Dr.. Their retina was partially detached and had surgery. Employee did not report to us until 07/02/2023

January 27, 2023 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Dakota Stone, Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Had a threshold change with hearing test.

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