Mining Incidents

Mine #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Johnny Weik III
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0201433

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Jun 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
97
citations
39
significant & substantial
$24,044
proposed penalties
$23,044
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 1,590 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,329 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,284 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 543 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,173 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,374 1 0 296.4
2024 Q2 2,271 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 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

3 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

June 14, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superstition Crushing L.L.C. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While setting kicker in the correct position, the legs collasped quicker than anticipated striking the employee's right arm and knocking him to the ground. Employee suffered a bruised right arm.

May 7, 2004 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superstition Crushing L.L.C. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

while installing a new Jaw in the crusher, the employee pushed to hard or wrong and strained his back.

2000 · 1 incident

August 20, 2000 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superstition Crushing L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

HEAVY STEEL PLATE FELL ON THE BACK OF EE HURING HIS BACK & HIP. EE THOUGHT THE PAIN WAS DUE TO RHIS REOCCURANCE HERNIA AND DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT TILL AFTER HIS VISIT TO DR WHO DETERMIN ED THE INJURY TO HIS BACK & HIP\