EE was shoveling material off of C-15 when they felt a pain in lower back. Did not seek medical treatment until 7/15/2025.
Puddledock Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal
Puddledock Sand & Gravel has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $243 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 37
- Years on record
- 1985–2025
- Latest incident
- Jul 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.Puddledock Sand & Gravel has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $243 outstanding across 5 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 | 16,206 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 21,940 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 21,893 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 17,406 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 19,117 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 20,320 | 3 | 0 | 147.6 |
| 2024 Q2 | 20,007 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 16,214 | 2 | 1 | 123.4 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 14,880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 16,988 | 1 | 0 | 58.9 |
| 2023 Q2 | 16,116 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 17,461 | 1 | 0 | 57.3 |
| 2022 Q4 | 17,436 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 20,161 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 19,089 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 19,419 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 19,388 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 18,998 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 18,351 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 17,469 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 17,774 | 2 | 0 | 112.5 |
| 2020 Q3 | 17,072 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 15,182 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 18,654 | 2 | 0 | 107.2 |
| 2019 Q4 | 19,473 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 19,010 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 18,375 | 1 | 0 | 54.4 |
| 2019 Q1 | 18,459 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 17,953 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 18,638 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 17,390 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 16,166 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 16,497 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 18,665 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 17,077 | 1 | 0 | 58.6 |
| 2017 Q1 | 17,589 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 16,043 | 2 | 2 | 124.7 |
| 2016 Q3 | 15,654 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 14,927 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 14,071 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 13,710 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 15,354 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 14,737 | 1 | 0 | 67.9 |
| 2015 Q1 | 14,533 | 5 | 2 | 344.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 14,517 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 15,303 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 15,002 | 2 | 0 | 133.3 |
| 2014 Q1 | 13,000 | 4 | 0 | 307.7 |
| 2013 Q4 | 12,392 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 13,775 | 2 | 0 | 145.2 |
| 2013 Q2 | 13,969 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 12,317 | 2 | 1 | 162.4 |
| 2012 Q4 | 11,945 | 1 | 0 | 83.7 |
| 2012 Q3 | 12,504 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 13,347 | 2 | 0 | 149.8 |
| 2012 Q1 | 11,258 | 1 | 0 | 88.8 |
| 2011 Q4 | 11,816 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 13,407 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 13,172 | 6 | 1 | 455.5 |
| 2011 Q1 | 10,669 | 4 | 3 | 374.9 |
| 2010 Q4 | 13,113 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 12,730 | 7 | 4 | 549.9 |
| 2010 Q2 | 14,336 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 12,306 | 2 | 0 | 162.5 |
| 2009 Q4 | 11,796 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 13,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 14,502 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 13,221 | 5 | 1 | 378.2 |
| 2008 Q4 | 14,413 | 5 | 1 | 346.9 |
| 2008 Q3 | 14,783 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 12,994 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 12,590 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 13,088 | 5 | 0 | 382.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 15,469 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 15,721 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 15,174 | 2 | 0 | 131.8 |
| 2006 Q4 | 13,899 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 14,675 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 15,886 | 2 | 0 | 125.9 |
| 2006 Q1 | 15,006 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 14,340 | 5 | 0 | 348.7 |
| 2005 Q3 | 16,071 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 15,241 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 13,894 | 2 | 0 | 143.9 |
| 2004 Q4 | 12,746 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 13,328 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 13,346 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 14,884 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 13,169 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 15,705 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 15,589 | 7 | 2 | 449.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 12,032 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 11,447 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 13,631 | 3 | 0 | 220.1 |
| 2002 Q2 | 17,755 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 18,190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 19,901 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 22,653 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 23,118 | 5 | 1 | 216.3 |
| 2001 Q1 | 23,573 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 22,147 | 9 | 1 | 406.4 |
| 2000 Q3 | 22,989 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 19,666 | 4 | 3 | 203.4 |
| 2000 Q1 | 21,819 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
37 on file2025 · 1 incident
2023 · 3 incidents
IW left pinky finger got caught between the drive belt and sheave resulting in a laceration.
EE strained back while lifting 14" flange with backing ring.
Employee was completing a final drive rebuild for a 745 axle. The final drive had already been disassembled and laid out on table for cleaning. Employee went to stand spindle up on table when the spindle slide and caught employee's left index finger between the spindle and table.
2018 · 2 incidents
While working inside C-1 chute employee alleges ee was hit on the hard hat by loose material causing ee to fall backwards and hit ee head on the chute.
Employee slipped and fell to the ground injuring right shoulder.
2017 · 2 incidents
Employee was working on changing a hydraulic line on the blade of the dozer. When climbing out to get parts, right foot slipped on the arm of the blade and went between the arm and the tracks as the rest of their body fell towards the ground resulting in ankle and knee pain. Employee did not seek medical treatment until 10/23/2017.
Employee stepped from conveyor concrete platform and hyper extended left knee.
2016 · 1 incident
Employee was walking toward the steps leading to the log washer. The first step was under water. As the employee was ascending the stairs, employee's right foot slipped off the bottom step, and bent employee's toe back.
2012 · 2 incidents
Three juveniles were trespassing at the quarry. One juvenile slipped into a pond and drown.
An employee performing was drilling a hole in the back of an electrical box bracket. In the process of wallowing out the hole to make it larger, the drill bit slid out of the hole and contacted the employee's palm of his left hand. This resulted in a laceration that required stitches.
2009 · 1 incident
EE was using a hammer to dislodge the roller. When he hit the roller it broke free and fell back towards him, falling on his finger.
2008 · 1 incident
EE was replacing a pipe under a screen tank. He noticed after cutting,couple sparks falling on a rubber hose. He poured a bucket of water into the hose then covered the hose to prevent further problems. He noticed smoke again coming from the pipe. With assistance & fire extin, he determined the fire out of control and contacted
2006 · 1 incident
EE received concussion with no loss of consciousness after hitting his forehead on a cab jack while underneath a D400E haul truck while working on a retarder line.
2005 · 2 incidents
Employee was using a loader and was pushing brush up into a pile, the loader was an open cab. While doing this the employee was struck by a stick that had come up through the cab and struck him in the head, rendering him unconscious for approximately one to two minutes
EE right hand was contused after hitting it on the haul truck hand hold after slipping and falling off the cab.
2004 · 1 incident
CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE WAS BITTEN BY A SNAKE WHILE SERVICING FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AT VULCAN. HIS LEFT LEG WAS BITTEN.
1999 · 1 incident
EE WAS HELPING COWORKER PLACE GEASE DRUM ONTO BACK OF FUEL TRUCK. HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE GREASE DRUM AND TRUCK BED. HE WAS NOT WEARING WORK GLOVES.
1998 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CO-WORKER REMOVE ROCK SCREENS FROM DECK AREA SO THEY COULD RETREIVE A WATERHOSE LAYING UNDERNEATH THE SCREENS. AS THE CO-WORKER LET GO OF THE SCREENS TO PICK UP THE HOSE, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND THE SCREENS FELL ONTO HIM.
1996 · 1 incident
EE SLIPPED OFF BACKHOE TRACKS AND FELL BETWEEN TIRES OF MOVING FRONT END LOADER. REAR TIER OF LOADER STRUCK HIS HAND.
1995 · 3 incidents
EE FELL FROM CRUSHER PLATFORM.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING OXY ACETYLENCE TORCH TO REMOVE ROCK SCREEN & WAS BURNED BY HOT SLAG
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM BARGE WINCH AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE/FOOT.
1994 · 1 incident
A GUARD REMOVED FROM RINSING SCREEN TO CHANGE BEARINGS EE WALKED BY GUARD AND A SMALL BURR ON GUARD LACERATED HIS RIGHT FOREMAN.
1993 · 1 incident
EE WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON HAUL TRUCK HE WAS STOPPED OVER UNDERNEATH TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
1992 · 3 incidents
55061S REMOVING THE HITCH PIN ON AN ARTICULATING REAR DUMP HAUL TRUCK BY STRIKING A CHISEL WITH A MECHANICS HAMMER THE CHISEL FLEW BACK AND STRUCK EE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF NOSE.
EMPL PERFORMING PRESTART UP INSPECTION OF HAUL TRUCK UNIT 8. TRYING TO DETERMINE LOCATION OF AIR LEAK WHILE STANDING ON EQUIPMENT STEP. THE STEP SUPPORT CHAIN BROKE AND EMPL FELL BACK ON HEEL AND JARRED BACK.
EMPL SPLICING BELT CONVEYOR AND LOST FOOTING,FALLING BACKWARD AND STRIKING HIS BACK ON TROUGHING IDLER.
1991 · 3 incidents
EMPL USING T-HANDLE PRY BAR TO DISLODGE ROCKS FROM CONE CRUSHER AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN HANDLE AND CRUSHER AS ROCK BROKE FREE.WAS WEARING WORK GLOVES.
CHANGING SCREEN CLOTH CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF SCREEN
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE TO WASH OUT LADDER CHUT E AT END OF ROTATING TROMMEL SCREEN HE WAS STRADDLING THE WATER HOSE WHEN IT BECAME CAUGHT ON THE SCREEN & HE WAS PULLED OVER THE SCREEN & FELL ONTO DECK ON THE OPPOSITESIDE
1989 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING WATER PIPES (10' X 1 1/4") ON THE DENSE MEDIA SEPARATOR. HE PULLED THE PIPE FROM OUTSIDE OF TANK AND AS THE OTHER END FELL DOWN INSIDE OF TANK, HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETW EEN PIPE AND TOP OF TANK. HE WAS WEARING WORK GLOVES.
EMPL WAS WALKING DRAGLINE CRANE DOWN AN INCLINE HAULROAD INTO PIT THE CRANE WAS TRAVELING WITH THE BOOM IN FRONT AND BY EITHER OPERATOR ERROR OR MECHANICAL FAILURE THE CRANE BEGAN TO FREEWHEEL AND THE EMPL JUMPED FROM THE CRANE CAB WALKWAY AND BRUISED HIS R HEEL AS HE STRUCK THE GROUND
1988 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO HOIST BRAKE ON DRAGLINE CRANE.AS HE WAS HOLDING ONTO BRAKE BAND,HE SLIPED AND FELL AGAINST THE BAND PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE BAND AND BRAKE DRUM.HE WAS NOT WEAR ING WORK GLOVES.
1987 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TO CHANGE DRAG CABLE ON A CRANE. HE AND A CO-WORKER HAD ALREADY REMOVED APPROX. 10 FEET OF CABLE FROM THE CABLE SPOOL, WHEN THE OTHER END OF CABLE CAME LOOSE FROM THE SPO OL AND STRUCK H3M IN THE MOUTH.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TO CLEAN GRIZZLY.HE WAS BREAKING UP LARGE ROCKS WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF AND STRUCK HIS SHIN.
1985 · 1 incident
INJURED EMPLOYEE AND THE CRANE OPERATOR WERE REMOVING A TRACK PIN ON DRAGLINE CRANE IN ORDER TO CHANGE TRACK LINK HE WAS HOLDING A SLEDGE HAMMER ON PIN WHILE THE OPERATOR STRUCK IT WITH ANOTHE R SLEDGE HAMMER THE HAMMER HEAD SPLINTERED AND A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE FOREHEAD
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