Mining Incidents

WECO Metal/Non-Metal

Vega Alta, Vega Alta County, PR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 5400507

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2024–2025
Latest incident
Jan 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2024
19
citations
8
significant & substantial
$4,497
proposed penalties
$4,497
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 19,961 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 16,225 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 16,691 6 0 359.5
2025 Q1 15,988 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 12,944 10 8 772.6
2024 Q3 14,844 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 14,771 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

2025 · 1 incident

January 9, 2025 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
ENCO MANUFACTURING CORP. · Unclassified, insufficient data

The employee was performing mechanical task when employee sustained a head injury due to the use and unassessed height of the safety helmet.

2024 · 1 incident

November 7, 2024 - · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER
ENCO MANUFACTURING CORP. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was cleaning laboratory pipes when while getting up, EE felt lower back discomfort. The employee alleges that EE had been previously injured outside of work.