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CR4 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Fruita, Delta County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504656

CR4 has $9K 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
6
Years on record
1999–2022
Latest incident
Dec 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
66
citations
9
significant & substantial
$9,069
proposed penalties
$9,069
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
41
inspections on record
554
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: 554 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

CR4 has $9K 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.
$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
65 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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
2025 Q4 1,641 1 0 609.4
2025 Q3 1,587 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,633 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,107 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,542 1 0 648.5
2024 Q3 1,816 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,342 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,318 1 0 758.7
Show 90 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,536 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,794 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,659 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,503 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,319 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,571 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,577 1 0 634.1
2022 Q1 1,527 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,302 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,751 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,509 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 900 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,188 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,263 1 0 791.8
2020 Q2 1,614 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,614 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,614 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,318 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,318 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,318 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,082 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,435 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,435 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,175 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,288 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,585 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,938 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,189 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 804 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,279 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,763 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,754 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,537 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,681 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,496 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,470 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,644 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,654 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 142 2 0 14084.5
2014 Q1 91 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 469 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,260 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,813 1 0 551.6
2013 Q1 100 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 481 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,453 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,084 2 0 1845.0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 966 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 3,122 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,389 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,757 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,928 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,886 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,096 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 4,711 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,473 10 2 4043.7
2007 Q3 3,050 2 0 655.7
2007 Q2 3,447 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,559 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,980 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,025 4 0 993.8
2006 Q2 3,814 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,263 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,149 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,935 4 1 1362.9
2005 Q2 1,471 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 6,035 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,485 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,391 1 0 418.2
2004 Q2 6,801 20 3 2940.7
2004 Q1 3,541 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,779 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,696 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,816 9 0 3196.0
2003 Q1 3,891 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,380 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,293 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,400 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,924 2 2 509.7
2001 Q4 2,468 2 0 810.4
2001 Q3 3,276 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,212 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 6,219 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,914 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,523 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,519 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,421 2 1 368.9
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2022 · 2 incidents

December 21, 2022 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oldcastle SW Group Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee leaning across screen deck and prying on belt with pry bar and felt abdominal pain. Employee prescribed lidocaine patches for pain.

October 7, 2022 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oldcastle SW Group Inc. · Struck by flying object

Employee performing maintenance on tail pulley bearing and strap-end being used to perform task slipped and became unhooked, causing strap-end to strike employee in back of head below hard hat area. The contact caused a laceration in back of head that required stitches to close.

2009 · 1 incident

July 15, 2009 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oldcastle SW Group Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was removing shim to adjust primary jaw opening . One side of shim hung up. EE attempted to free shim with left hand. Hydraulic mechanism then failed, allowing bottom of jaw to move and catch fingers in shim stack. X-rays disclose Lt finger fracture. Further exam is to occur 7/20/09 when swelling is reduced.

2004 · 1 incident

September 7, 2004 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oldcastle SW Group Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ASSISTING A COWORKER IN THE REPLACEMENT OF AN IDLER ROLLER. EE PLACED HIS SIDE OF THE ROLLER INTO THE BRACKET AND PLACED HIS HAND ON A WOODEN BLOCK JUST BELOW THE ROLLER. THE COWORKER MOVED HIS SIDE OF THE ROLLER TO GET IT SET INTO THE BRACKET. THIS CAUSED THE ROLLER TO FALL AND HIT EE'S HAND THAT WAS ON THE BLOCK. CUT FINGER.

2001 · 1 incident

November 1, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oldcastle SW Group Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING DIRT OFF CATWALK OF LOADER. AS HE STEPPED FROM CATWALK TO ACCESS LADDER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND LAND ON THE GROUND. SUDDEN IMPACT CAUSED A SPRIAN OF LE FT KNEE. FIRST AID TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS WAS SUFFICIENT UNTIL NOV 21, 2001. A RETURN VISIT TO DOCTOR WAS NECESSARY.

1999 · 1 incident

October 18, 1999 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Oldcastle SW Group Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROCK THAT CLOGGED UP THE JAW CRUSHR WHEN IT CAME UP IT ROLLED BACK ONTO EMPLOYEE INJURYING EMPLOYEE'S KNEE.

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