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Avatar Crystal Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Fantasia Mining, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Jessica Suit

Mt. Ida, Montgomery County, AR · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0301682

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2001
Latest incident: Apr 2001

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$7,568

proposed penalties

$275

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2011 Q1	0
2010 Q4	658	0.0
2010 Q3	265	0.0
2010 Q2	160	0.0
2010 Q1	160	0.0
2009 Q3	145	0.0
2009 Q2	234	0.0
2009 Q1	21	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

2001 · 1 incident

April 22, 2001 AR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Crystal Mtn Gems · Struck by falling object

I WAS WORKING ON THE BACKHOE JCB ABOUT 150+ FEET WHEN I NOTICE I MADE A CRACK IN WALL TO COLLECT CRYSTAL.I STOPPED MACHINE AND LOOKED LEFT WHEN I NOTICED RUBBLE ROLLING IN PIT A (MIDDLE ???). I NOTICED A FREND BRIAN LOOK ON FACE I JUMPED OFF MACHINE & ENVESTIGATED AREA TO FIND INJURED HAVING DIFFICULTY GETTING UP. FREND & I DRUG HIM OUT OF MINE W/ SOME INJURY BEING HEAD,NECK OR BAC