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Grupo Mexico S A B de C V controller

MSHA controller ID: M13109

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Fatalities
7
Total incidents
1707
Mines on record
14
Years on record
1999–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
5,838
citations
1,421
significant & substantial
$5,618,999
proposed penalties
$4,454,279
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,164,720 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1,217
inspections on record
51,030
inspection hours
11.4
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.
5,838 citations across 51,030 inspection hours.
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.
$5.6M
proposed penalties
$4.8M
current assessed
$4.5M
paid to date
$315K
outstanding
5,613 assessments are final orders; 171 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2026
11
2025
30
2024
33
2023
27
2022
37
2021
22
2020
31
2019
51
2018
43
2017
24 (1f)
2016
41
2015
31
2014
45
2013
62
2012
58
2011
100
2010
103 (1f)
2009
97 (1f)
2008
127 (1f)
2007
27

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

7 recorded
July 27, 2017 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee in flatbed service truck was parked on a waste dump at the Mission Mine. A 320 ton haul truck ran over flatbed service truck resulting in fatal accident.

June 20, 2010 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Asarco LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The investigation is not complete, but as of now it appears a haul truck struck a pick-up truck. The cause of the accident is unknown at this time.

September 27, 2009 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Asarco LLC · Struck against stationary object

The investigation is not complete, but as of now it appears that the haul truck he was driving made contact with the safety berm and tipped on its side. The caue of the accident is unknown at this time.

August 15, 2008 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal electrician helper Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Asarco LLC · Contact with electrical current

Employee (electrician apprentice) and a co-worker (journeyman electrician) were working on a light fixture of the SX upper tailings booster when he came in contact with energized wire.

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