Mining Incidents

Cantera La Rita Metal/Non-Metal

Consorcio Las Lomas · Surface
Controlled by Carlos Ortiz Brunet
Ponce, Ponce County, PR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400466

Cantera La Rita has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
8
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,240
proposed penalties
$1,240
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
20
inspections on record
156
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: 156 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 La Rita has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-02-26.
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
2015 Q1 1,745 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,841 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,445 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,953 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 5,108 1 0 195.8
2013 Q4 7,048 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,619 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 6,191 0 0 0.0
Show 22 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2013 Q1 6,638 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 7,610 1 0 131.4
2012 Q3 8,814 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 8,644 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 8,939 2 1 223.7
2011 Q4 8,917 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 5,258 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 6,271 1 0 159.5
2011 Q1 6,452 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 6,844 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 7,705 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,527 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 5,750 1 0 173.9
2009 Q4 4,821 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 7,083 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 8,321 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 7,118 1 0 140.5
2008 Q4 6,398 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,244 1 0 235.6
2008 Q2 4,758 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 4,157 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,171 0 0 0.0

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.

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