Mining Incidents

Alfonso M Diaz controller

MSHA controller ID: M09797

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
42
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1987–2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
132
citations
55
significant & substantial
$59,921
proposed penalties
$23,330
paid to date
39% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $36,591 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
92
inspections on record
716
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 716 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$60K
proposed penalties
$47K
current assessed
$23K
paid to date
$24K
outstanding
118 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2012-01-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2011
1
2010
1
2009
3
2008
1
2007
2
2006
1
2005
2
2003
4
2001
1
2000
4
1999
1
1998
1
1997
2
1996
2
1994
1
1993
3
1992
1
1991
3 (1f)
1990
2
1989
4
1988
1
1987
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
January 3, 1991 PR · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Cantera Carraizo Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL WAS CLEANING ELECTRIC BRAKER MADE CONTACT WITH POINT BRUSH EXPLOSION OCCURRED & EMPL WAS SEVERELY BURNED.

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