Mining Incidents

Cantera Espinosa II Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jose Carro
Dorado, Manati County, PR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400303

Cantera Espinosa II has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988–2017
Latest incident
Jun 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
75
citations
29
significant & substantial
$13,036
proposed penalties
$9,468
paid to date
73% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,568 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
94
inspections on record
657
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: 657 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Cantera Espinosa II has $13K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 4 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.
$13K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
74 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-06-25.
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
2020 Q3 5,010 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 8,216 1 0 121.7
2020 Q1 5,693 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 6,785 8 5 1179.1
2019 Q3 5,967 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 5,096 1 0 196.2
2019 Q1 5,651 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 6,889 2 0 290.3
Show 67 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q3 7,145 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 4,913 1 0 203.5
2018 Q1 5,073 1 0 197.1
2017 Q4 521 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,247 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 3,592 4 0 1113.6
2017 Q1 3,717 3 2 807.1
2016 Q4 472 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,435 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,332 1 0 300.1
2016 Q1 2,009 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,882 4 0 1387.9
2015 Q3 2,793 1 0 358.0
2015 Q2 2,993 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,932 1 0 517.6
2014 Q4 2,924 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,675 4 3 1088.4
2014 Q2 2,986 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 3,726 2 0 536.8
2013 Q4 3,544 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,603 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,585 3 0 654.3
2013 Q1 2,389 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,431 3 2 874.4
2012 Q3 2,584 1 0 387.0
2012 Q2 3,908 2 0 511.8
2012 Q1 3,523 3 1 851.5
2010 Q1 3,680 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 4,747 1 0 210.7
2009 Q3 4,914 1 0 203.5
2009 Q2 3,320 2 0 602.4
2009 Q1 5,816 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 8,936 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 5,816 1 0 171.9
2008 Q2 9,560 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 9,830 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 9,560 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 6,680 1 0 149.7
2007 Q2 9,560 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 9,560 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 9,560 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 9,560 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 9,560 3 3 313.8
2006 Q1 9,560 1 0 104.6
2005 Q4 8,936 1 1 111.9
2005 Q3 8,936 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 8,936 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 8,936 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 8,936 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 8,936 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 8,936 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 7,688 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 7,688 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,688 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 7,400 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 7,400 2 2 270.3
2002 Q4 7,400 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 6,800 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 6,800 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 6,800 1 0 147.1
2001 Q3 2,200 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,200 1 1 454.5
2001 Q1 2,200 3 3 1363.6
2000 Q4 2,200 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,360 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,360 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,360 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2017 · 1 incident

June 28, 2017 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Minillas Contractor, Corp. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hearing Loss

1988 · 1 incident

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A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.