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Borinquen Sand MFG. Metal/Non-Metal

Arenas Del Oeste · Surface

Controlled by Roland Cordero

Isabela, Aguadilla County, PR · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 5400197

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2005–2007
Latest incident: Dec 2007

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2003

citations

significant & substantial

$8,073

proposed penalties

$1,460

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
2010 Q2	0	0	0
2010 Q1	2,309	8	3	3464.7
2009 Q4	2,888	0	0	0.0
2009 Q3	2,869	0	0	0.0
2009 Q2	2,723	3	3	1101.7
2009 Q1	2,711	0	0	0.0
2008 Q4	4,012	6	2	1495.5
2008 Q3	6,216	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

2007 · 1 incident

December 19, 2007 - · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Arenas Del Oeste · Struck by flying object

The mechanic was aligning the roller of the bulldozer Komatsu when one of the steel bolts exploded, sending a fragment that penetrated the abdominal area of the employee. He was approximately 12 feet from the bulldozer.

2005 · 1 incident

May 27, 2005 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Arenas Del Oeste · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BY HIMSELF MAINTAINING A METAL PLATE ON A "LOADER" WHEN IT (STEEL PLATE) FELL ON HIS HEAD AFFECTING HIS BACK AND HEAD. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES