COLARUSSO QUARRY COMPANY — Accidents
Total: 17 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Employee struck left hand with a hammer while performing winter plant maintenance. |
| 12/02/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | Employee slipped and fell while walking around equipment during fueling. Employee's left wrist was injured breaking the fall. |
| 10/20/2025 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | 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. |
| 06/03/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost | Employee strained EE's lower back lifting 4 inch steel square stock tubing off the ground to place onto a block. |
| 03/11/2024 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | 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. |
| 09/06/2022 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | 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 mout... |
| 06/01/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | 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 fin... |
| 06/13/2020 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | 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 i... |
| 01/18/2019 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 8d restricted | 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. Wa... |
| 06/17/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 199d lost | 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... |
| 11/23/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 539d lost | 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... |
| 06/23/2015 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | 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... |
| 02/27/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | Employee was unloading steel plate from forklift when he felt discomfort in lower back during the task. |
| 05/23/2012 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | 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... |
| 06/09/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | Tripped over floor mat while weighing truck at the counter |
| 10/01/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | PUSHING ON GENERATOR GUARD, HE INJURED HIS LEFT SIDE. |
| 06/27/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost | CLIMBING DOWN FROM BULLDOZER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF PUSH ARM; HE FELL ON MUFFLER HE HAD REMOVED. |