Mining Incidents

CARBO Ceramics Marshfield Plant Metal/Non-Metal

CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · Facility
Controlled by Wilks Brothers LLC
Marshfield, WI, Wood County, WI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4703636

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2013–2019
Latest incident
Mar 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
39
citations
5
significant & substantial
$4,741
proposed penalties
$4,741
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q1 654 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,376 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 784 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,479 3 0 2028.4
2020 Q1 1,382 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 7,416 3 0 404.5
2019 Q3 11,530 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 12,927 6 2 464.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2019 · 1 incident

March 22, 2019 WI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

2018 · 1 incident

February 17, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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

2017 · 2 incidents

December 24, 2017 WI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · 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.

November 22, 2017 WI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · 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

February 17, 2015 WI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

2014 · 2 incidents

September 25, 2014 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · 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.

January 27, 2014 WI · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · 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

March 20, 2013 WI · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
CARBO Ceramics, Inc. · 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.