Mining Incidents

CARBO Ceramics Marshfield PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Wilks Brothers LLC
Marshfield, WI, Wood County, WI · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703636
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2013–2019
Latest incident
Mar 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2019 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee turned to go up stairs and caught toe which in turn twisted knee.

2018 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee strained right AC joint helping others move a heavy motor to a forklift.

2017 · 2 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee caught toe on a frozen rock surface near the railroad tracks and tripped. Knee was injured when the employee fell. Required stitches to close the wound.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was pulling on a storage rack railing when it came loose striking the employee in the mouth which resulted in a cracked tooth.

2015 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee mis-stepped and in the process of correcting his walking twisted his back.

2014 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

The employee was opening rail cars bottom hopper doors with a bar. When done he came back to his office and sat down he felt pain in the lower lumbar area of his back. The next day he had numbness in his left upper thigh.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking in the parking lot from her car to the office when she slipped on a patch of ice and fell to her knee causing it to be bruised and eventually swollen. Weather conditions were a contributing factor due to frigid temps. No property damage.

2013 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was reaching up to apply a hand brake to a railcar and felt a sharp pain in his shoulder as he tightened the hand brake. Note: This injury was not reported to site management until 08/05/2013.