Mining Incidents

Outerspace Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Willcox, Cochise County, AZ  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0200732

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2011–2015
Latest incident
Jan 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
137
citations
46
significant & substantial
$36,867
proposed penalties
$36,859
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 1,694 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,508 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,251 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,537 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,288 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,568 1 0 637.8
2024 Q2 1,590 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,344 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2015 · 1 incident

January 24, 2015 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Willcox Rock & Sand Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Slipped and fell on auger while cleaning out wash plant

2011 · 1 incident

October 25, 2011 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Willcox Rock & Sand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a pry bar to loosen a rock in the jaw of the crusher, it hit him in the side of the face, fracturing his jaw.