Mining Incidents

Center Metal/Non-Metal

Royal Minerals Inc · Underground
Controlled by Douglas E Hanson
Duncan, AZ, Grant County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2900752

Center has $200 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1984–1992
Latest incident
May 1992
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
2
citations
0
significant & substantial
$200
proposed penalties
$200
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
10
inspections on record
97
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: 97 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Center has $200 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$200
proposed penalties
$200
current assessed
$200
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-06-27.
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
2008 Q1 7 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 16 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 12 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 13 2 0 153846.2
2007 Q1 7 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 50 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 39 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 247 0 0 0.0
Show 5 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q2 34 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 143 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 862 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 546 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 523 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1992 · 1 incident

May 8, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
R & B Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL WHILE WORKER WAS ROOFBOLTING AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.

1991 · 2 incidents

October 31, 1991 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
R & B Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKER WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN ROCK HIT HIM IN THE FACE. IT REQUIRED STITCHES IN THE UPPER LIP.

May 3, 1991 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R & B Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CARRYING A BUCKET OF PREEL TO FACE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN BACK.

1986 · 1 incident

March 13, 1986 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royal Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS PUSH3NG ORE CAR WHEN HIS FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN RAIL & TIMBER CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE TWISTING HIS BACK.

1984 · 1 incident

July 16, 1984 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Royal Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SUPPORT BOLTS PULLED LOOSE FROM BESSI CLAM SHELL CAUSING SHELL TO MOVE OVER AND PEN HIS LEG AGAINST TIMBER.

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