Mining Incidents

Arenas Yabucoa Metal/Non-Metal

R S V J Inc · Surface
Controlled by Vivian Colon
Yabucoa, Humacao County, PR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400431

Arenas Yabucoa has $17K in proposed MSHA penalties and $7K outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2008
Latest incident
Dec 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
50
citations
23
significant & substantial
$17,059
proposed penalties
$9,265
paid to date
54% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $7,794 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
51
inspections on record
298
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 298 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Arenas Yabucoa has $17K in proposed MSHA penalties and $7K outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$17K
proposed penalties
$16K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$7K
outstanding
47 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-05-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2011 Q1 80 1 0 12500.0
2010 Q4 936 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,180 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,080 5 2 2403.8
2010 Q1 2,535 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,380 4 1 1680.7
2009 Q2 2,299 2 1 869.9
2009 Q1 2,644 1 0 378.2
Show 35 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q4 10 5 0 500000.0
2008 Q3 1,628 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,830 3 2 1639.3
2008 Q1 1,850 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,173 1 1 460.2
2007 Q3 2,854 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,732 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,889 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,806 4 1 2214.8
2006 Q3 2,860 2 1 699.3
2006 Q2 3,345 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,290 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,225 2 1 620.2
2005 Q3 3,329 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,417 1 0 292.7
2005 Q1 3,474 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,550 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,520 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,650 1 0 377.4
2004 Q1 3,148 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,151 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,844 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,844 1 0 260.1
2003 Q1 3,842 3 2 780.8
2002 Q4 3,844 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,844 3 3 780.4
2002 Q2 3,844 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,844 1 1 260.1
2001 Q4 3,844 3 3 780.4
2001 Q3 3,844 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,844 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,844 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,844 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,844 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 3,844 3 3 780.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2008 · 1 incident

December 19, 2008 PR · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R S V J Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner was bending a metal pole and it broke down resulting in the person to fall breaking his legs.

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