I INSTRUCTED HIM TO GO TO COLARUSSO'S QUARRY TO LOG OFF TREES THAT HAD BEEN CUT DOWN ON A SMALL AREA OF LAND THAT WILL BE MINED. HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO US A JOHN DEERE 350 DOZER WITH CHAIN TO AC COMPLISH THIS TASK. AT APPROX 8:15 AM THAT SAME MORNING I CAME INTO COLARUSSOS QUARRY WITH A SERVICE TRUCK TO FUEL UP THE DOZER THAT HE WAS GOING TO BE USING. I THEN LEFT AND GOT A PHONE CALL
COLARUSSO QUARRY COMPANY Metal/Non-Metal
COLARUSSO QUARRY COMPANY has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 33
- Years on record
- 1984–2025
- Latest incident
- Dec 2025
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.COLARUSSO QUARRY COMPANY has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 13,421 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 13,779 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 12,559 | 5 | 1 | 398.1 |
| 2025 Q1 | 8,214 | 1 | 0 | 121.7 |
| 2024 Q4 | 11,994 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 12,672 | 8 | 0 | 631.3 |
| 2024 Q2 | 13,315 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 9,104 | 1 | 0 | 109.8 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 12,873 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 14,041 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 14,695 | 4 | 1 | 272.2 |
| 2023 Q1 | 9,885 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 12,436 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 14,434 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 15,166 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 9,782 | 1 | 0 | 102.2 |
| 2021 Q4 | 13,048 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 13,363 | 2 | 0 | 149.7 |
| 2021 Q2 | 13,478 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 10,161 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 13,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 14,781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 14,971 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 12,115 | 1 | 0 | 82.5 |
| 2019 Q4 | 13,536 | 1 | 0 | 73.9 |
| 2019 Q3 | 15,569 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 14,862 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 11,540 | 1 | 0 | 86.7 |
| 2018 Q4 | 11,801 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 14,856 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 13,288 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 9,411 | 1 | 1 | 106.3 |
| 2017 Q4 | 10,832 | 1 | 0 | 92.3 |
| 2017 Q3 | 12,569 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 12,579 | 1 | 0 | 79.5 |
| 2017 Q1 | 9,253 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 13,598 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 15,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 13,223 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 9,792 | 3 | 1 | 306.4 |
| 2015 Q4 | 11,546 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 11,574 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 10,251 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 6,780 | 1 | 0 | 147.5 |
| 2014 Q4 | 8,465 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 9,787 | 1 | 0 | 102.2 |
| 2014 Q2 | 8,380 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 4,942 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 8,247 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 9,649 | 3 | 0 | 310.9 |
| 2013 Q2 | 8,908 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 6,511 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 9,426 | 1 | 0 | 106.1 |
| 2012 Q3 | 10,157 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 11,480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 7,024 | 1 | 0 | 142.4 |
| 2011 Q4 | 10,888 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 10,188 | 2 | 0 | 196.3 |
| 2011 Q2 | 10,251 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 5,693 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 9,504 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 9,079 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 9,833 | 2 | 0 | 203.4 |
| 2010 Q1 | 6,923 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 10,249 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 10,697 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 9,777 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 6,582 | 2 | 0 | 303.9 |
| 2008 Q4 | 11,201 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 12,129 | 1 | 0 | 82.4 |
| 2008 Q2 | 11,522 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 6,628 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 10,961 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 11,059 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 10,987 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 7,926 | 3 | 0 | 378.5 |
| 2006 Q4 | 11,152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 11,184 | 1 | 0 | 89.4 |
| 2006 Q2 | 9,873 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 5,826 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 10,241 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 10,652 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 10,396 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 8,844 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 7,356 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 10,422 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 9,909 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 7,219 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 10,478 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 10,269 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 9,212 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 6,369 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 9,250 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 9,116 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 8,541 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 7,601 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 9,839 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 9,587 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 8,576 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 6,589 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 9,238 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 9,459 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 8,507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 6,433 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
32 on file (excluding fatalities above)2025 · 3 incidents
Employee struck left hand with a hammer while performing winter plant maintenance.
Employee slipped and fell while walking around equipment during fueling. Employee's left wrist was injured breaking the fall.
After welding on the Omni Short Head crusher, employee was grinding down the weld when a piece of metal slag flew behind EE's safety glasses and landed in the right eye.
2024 · 2 incidents
Employee strained EE's lower back lifting 4 inch steel square stock tubing off the ground to place onto a block.
Employee was using an impact wrench with a 1 1/4 inch socket when the socket came free from the wrench and struck the employee in the mouth breaking a top, front tooth.
2022 · 1 incident
The employee was making repairs to an excavator bucket, removing excess welds and slag with a hammer and chisel. When struck, the chisel broke free from it's holder and struck the employee in the mouth cutting EE's upper lip and breaking EE's right front tooth in half.
2021 · 1 incident
Employee was removing a large nut from a cone crusher tramp cylinder with a large air gun and heavy socket that fits the nut. When the nut came to the end, the socket fell over onto the employee's finger.
2020 · 1 incident
Employee was sitting on bench in break area before shift started. Employee stood up to punch in and turned wrong causing a strain to back. Employee stated that employee sustained an injury to back in the military a few years ago and this aggravated that old injury.
2019 · 1 incident
Employee stood up after working on short head crusher. Started walking around the catwalk carrying a wrench in right hand. Right ankle gave out and fell to catwalk causing sprain to right ankle. Walkway was dry and clear of obstruction. There were no slip/trip hazards.
2017 · 1 incident
Employee stated was changing screens at the 8x24 location in the plant and felt something in the back as EE was maneuvering the screens into position. * Please note this injury was not reported until July 7, 2017.
2015 · 3 incidents
Employee was dismounting from loader to refuel at the end of the day. He thinks his foot slipped as he stepped onto the last step (approximately 18 inches from the ground), lost his balance and fell to the ground.
Employee was raising dump body of dump truck to empty load. Body was approximately 75% raised when hydraulic line burst and dump body slammed back down causing jolt to employee sitting inside the cab.
Employee was unloading steel plate from forklift when he felt discomfort in lower back during the task.
2012 · 1 incident
Employee was holding pin punch by handle while second employee used sledge hammer to strike pin to remove master pin from spare excavator track. Employee felt foreign object break skin and enter left forearm when pin punch was struck.
2009 · 1 incident
Tripped over floor mat while weighing truck at the counter
2000 · 2 incidents
PUSHING ON GENERATOR GUARD, HE INJURED HIS LEFT SIDE.
CLIMBING DOWN FROM BULLDOZER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF PUSH ARM; HE FELL ON MUFFLER HE HAD REMOVED.
1995 · 1 incident
WHILE DRIVING EUCLID IN QUARRY, WENT AROUND CORNER GOT PAIN IN BACK AND RIGHT LEG.
1994 · 3 incidents
WHILE GETTING BACK INTO EUCLID, FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF STEP, CAUSING TO FALL ON GROUND. EMPLOYEE HAS PREVIOUSLY INJURED LEFT WRIST, PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT.
WHILE PUTTING CONVEYORS TOGETHER, THUMB GOT WEDGED BETWEEN CONVEYORS, WHERE THEY JOIN.
WHILE GRINDING ON GRINDING WHEEL, PLATE FELL OFFOF WORK BENCH, LANDING ON LEFT FOOT, INJURING LITTLE TOE.
1993 · 3 incidents
WHILE GRINDING ON AXLE WITH HAND GRINDER, SOMETHING FLEW OVER SAFETY GLASSES INTO RIGHT EYE.
WHILE SHOVELING HIT BOLT STICKING OUT OF GROUND JAMBED LEFT SHOULDER.
USING PORT A POWER, THE PISTON KICKED OUT AND RELEASED PRESSURE ON THE HANDLE, CATCHING FINGERIN HANDLE.
1992 · 2 incidents
16359 CLEANING SCREENS ON CRUSHER,PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES.
WHILE EMPTYING WATER FROM 55 GAL DRUM LEFT HAND SLIPPED RIGHT HAND TOOK WEIGHT OF DRUM
1991 · 1 incident
WHILE REPLACING PLANKS ON CATWALK. STANDING ON RAILING, SLIPPED, FELL TO GROUND.
1990 · 2 incidents
WHILE LOOSENING FITTING WHEN FITTING CAME LOOSE BENT THUMB
LIFTING HERNIA POSSIBLE.
1989 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF OF BOTTOM STEP OF PAYLOADER, TWISTING LEFT ANKLE.
1988 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR 12/28/88 WAS OPERATED ON 1/10/89.
1984 · 1 incident
SHOVELING CONCRETE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
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