Mining Incidents

Vicksburg Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by La Paz County-AZ
Vicksburg, La Paz County, AZ  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0203219

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
Jul 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
69
citations
16
significant & substantial
$12,587
proposed penalties
$12,587
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 306 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 8 0
2024 Q2 454 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 354 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

1 on file

2009 · 1 incident

July 20, 2009 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
La Paz County Public Works · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

While going to get water, was stung by an insect. Has some swellling and hives. Went to emergency, incase of an allergic reaction. No determination of what insect stung him.