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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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October 7, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Conco Quarries, Inc. A CRH Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was squatting, working on a rail guard on the crusher when they felt a pop in knee. After the initial doctors office visit, EE was prescribed self care. The knee did not improve and doctor requested an MRI. The MRI revealed a torn meniscus that would require surgery to repair. Employee underwent surgery on 10/7 was returned to modified duty following surgery on 10/10.

June 12, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER
Conco Quarries · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking up hill and employee's right knee gave out. Until MRI was completed on 6/27/19, this was just 1st Aid and not an MSHA reportable incident.

July 23, 2014 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Conco Quarries · Unclassified, insufficient data

Employee has had back issues previously, started hurting again & having leg pain while working. He requested to go to the dr on 7/23/14. He continued to work his full work duties while continuing to see dr and going through physical therapy. The dr decided to do surgery 10/7/14 and no work at least until 11/10/14. When employee can rtd this form will be updated

March 9, 2011 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Conco Quarries · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stepped down and felt pain in hip/leg/lower back

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