Mining Incidents

West Fontana Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Independence, Tangipahoa County, LA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1601582

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
63
citations
17
significant & substantial
$22,167
proposed penalties
$21,059
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 11,229 3 1 267.2
2025 Q3 10,671 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 9,252 3 1 324.3
2025 Q1 8,466 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 8,381 5 2 596.6
2024 Q3 8,384 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 10,126 1 0 98.8
2024 Q1 8,852 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.