Conco Quarries-Marshfield: 123 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was walking to the picnic table for lunch and twisted right ankle. X-rayed and given Ibuprofen and an ace wrap and told to keep elevated with ice. Released to regular duty.

During a thunderstorm, EE was at desk in scale house doing paperwork. Lightning struck nearby radio tower & power went off. The floor was damp due to heavy rain. About 5-10 min later, EE began to tingle & burn. EE went to ER that evening and they treated for burn of nerve endings from waist up. Administered steroids and Benadryl by IV. EE was discharged with no further treatment.

Employee was loosening bolts with an impact and wrench. Wrench slipped and hurt his middle finger. Employee didn't mention the injury until next day. X-ray shows no break but MRI has been ordered to check for tendon damage.

Employee was climbing up ladder and lost his grip, falling against his right shoulder. Diagnosed with right shoulder contusion.

Employee was loosening the bolts to open the impactor door. He didn't realize he hurt himself and reported the injury on 3/12/2014. Diagnosis was left shoulder strain. On restricted duty and receiving physical therapy treatments.

Employee was cleaning out a lime surge bin and a chunk of packed lime fell on his hard hat. He told his supervisor but declined medical attention and went home. He decided to go to the local hospital ER that evening for evaluation without telling anyone. They performed a scan for a concussion but found nothing wrong. Employee did not file claim until 11/11/08.

Employee was unscrewing a drill bit from the drill and it unscrewed the entire 18' drill steel from the drill and it fell down on her left hand. Several stitches were required to the lacerations of the last three fingers on her left hand. There were no broken bones but there is still concern that amputation of part of her ring finger may be required.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING THE BOLTS ON THE IMPACTOR WITH A WRENCH. THE WRENCH FELL, HE SPUN AROUND AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL (APPROX 8 FEET) TO THE GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS FEET, FRACTURING BOTH FEET AND REQUIRING SURGERY.

EMPLOYEES WERE REPLACING BELTS ON THE FINISH SCREEN. THE ELECTRIC MOTOR WAS PULLED BACK WITH A LOG CHAIN AND A COME-ALONG AND IT SLIPPED AND SWUNG INTO THE INJURED EMPLOYEE'S CHEST CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT RIB CAGE AND LUNG.

Employee was unloading anfo bags from the powder truck and he slipped and fell, landing across the wooden bed frame. Diagnosis was contusion of right chest.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER INTO THE LOADER, SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING STRAIN TO HIS BACK AND LEFT BUTTOCK. HE WAS EXAMINED, TREATED WITH MEDICATION AND RETURNED TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS. HE RETURNED AFTER A FEW WEEKS COMPLAINING IT WAS NOT COMPLETELY HEALED. AN MRI AND EPIDURAL STERIOD INJECTION WAS GIVEN ON 5/4 AND ANOTHER INJECTION ON 5/24/04.

EE WAS HELPING UNPLUG THE CONE CRUSHER WITH A STEEL ROD. HE HAD HAD PREVIOUS SURGERY ON HIS WRIST AND HE COMPLAINED THAT IT WAS HURTING AGAIN. HE WAS SEEN BY ORTHOPAEDIC DR WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF EXACERBATION OF RIGHT WRIST. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED LIFTING, PUSHING, OR PULLING.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AND A PIECE OF SLAG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN HIS WELDING HOOD AND INTO HIS LEFT EYE. THE EYE DOCTOR TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTIC FOR CORNEAL ABRASION.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON A BIN OUTSIDE THE SHOP WITH OTHER WELDERS AROUND HIM AND HE EXPERIENCED FLASH BURN LATER THAT NIGHT.

EE WAS CLIMBING OVER ROCKS TO CLIMB ONTO LOADER LADDER AND TRIPPED AND FELL INTO THE LOADER STEP-CUTTING HIS LEFT EYEBROW.

EE WAS PUTTING SUCTION HOSE IN SUMP AND THE HOSE PUSHED HIS FEET OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE FELL--DISLOCATING HIS FOURTH FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND AND MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.

SALES ASSISTANT SCALEMAN, WAS LOADING CUSTOMERS'TRUCKS WITH THE LOADER AND ROCK PARTICLES EMBEDDED INTO HIS LEFT EYE (EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS WEARING HIS ASSIGNED SAFETY GLASSES) HE WAITED UNTI L MONDAY 03/27/00 TO GO TO THE DR. AND THEY REMOVED ROCK SLIVERS. HE WORE A PATCH AND MADE SALES TICKETS UNTIL HE WAS FULLY RELEASED ON 03/31/00, WITH NO PERMANENT DAMAGE.

EE WAS PUTTING ELECTRIC CABLES ON TOP OF THE ELECTRIC SET, PREPARING FOR A PLANT MOVE, AND THE PULLEY BLOCK ON THE CRANE SWUNG AND CUT HIS WRIST ON A PIECE OF METAL.

REPAIR WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON A FURUKAWA ROCK DRILL. ANOTHER EE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE A PIN FROM THE DRILL BOOM AND THE HEAD CAME OFF THE SLEDGE HAMMER AND HIT EE IN THE MOUTH, CUTTING HIS LIP AND BREAKING A TOOTH.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF THE CRUSHER BUILDING AND STEPPED INTO A MUDHOLE, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

EE WAS AHMMERING A WEDGE INTO A RAILPIN. THE WEDGE FLEW BACK OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT CHEEK CUTTING IT.

EE WAS WELDING ON THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF A D155 DOZER AND HAD WELDER FLASH BURN TO HIS EYE.

MECHANIC WAS WORKING ON THE BRAKES ON A TRUCK & A PART FLEW OFF & HIT THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT LEG CUTTING IT & BRUISING IT

EMPL IS OVER-THE-ROAD TRUCK DRIVER TARPING LOAD,THE WIND CAUGHT THE TARP AND THREW HIM OVER THE TAILGATE OF THIS TRUCK CAUSING A DISLOCATION IN HIS BACK AND SHOULDERS.

WHILE OPENING THE LOADER DOOR, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP. HE GRABBED THE HANDRAIL AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS STOMACH.

EMPL CLEANING OUT AROUND CRUSHER PLANT AND LARGE ROCK FELL OFF AND HIT HIM BRUISING LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WITH PLANT MAINTENANCE & WAS SWINGING A HAMMER & SMASHED HIS OWN THIRD FINGER RIGHT HAND

EMPL STEPPED OFF TAILGATE OF PICKUP ON UNLEVEL GROUND AND HURT HIS ANKLE.CHIPPED ANKLE BONE AND PULLED LIGMENTS.

WHILE CHANGING A TIRE ON THE FURL TRUCK,THE LEFT OUTSIDE DUAL STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER CAUSING HIS SHOULDER TO GO OUT OF PLACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING ON PIPE ON WRENCH WHEN HANDLE ON WRENCH BROKE, CAUSING HIM TO THROW HIS BACK OUT OF PLACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SE9VICING WATER PUMP WHEN SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING PUSH A STUCK PICK-UP TRUCK WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.