Mining Incidents

CR7 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Grand Junction, Montrose County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504835

CR7 has $4K 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
5
Years on record
2012–2025
Latest incident
Oct 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
23
citations
1
significant & substantial
$3,530
proposed penalties
$3,275
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $255 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
39
inspections on record
386
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: 386 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

CR7 has $4K 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-08-15.
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
2025 Q4 2,013 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,249 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,234 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 674 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,270 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,766 2 0 723.1
2024 Q2 3,022 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,255 0 0 0.0
Show 72 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,204 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,975 1 0 336.1
2023 Q2 3,155 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,189 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,331 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,569 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,424 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,720 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 2,353 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,043 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,579 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,514 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,966 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,863 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,812 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,812 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,812 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,567 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,567 2 0 1276.3
2019 Q1 1,567 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,164 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,386 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,386 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 3,035 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,264 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,314 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,861 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,214 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,486 3 1 2018.8
2016 Q3 1,805 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,635 3 0 825.3
2016 Q1 3,110 4 0 1286.2
2015 Q4 1,302 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,022 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,584 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,514 1 0 660.5
2014 Q4 1,224 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,600 1 0 625.0
2014 Q2 1,235 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 825 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,198 1 0 834.7
2013 Q3 1,670 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,490 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,167 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 677 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,138 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,025 2 0 987.7
2012 Q1 1,612 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,350 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,840 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,449 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 952 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,614 1 0 619.6
2010 Q3 1,857 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,160 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 744 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 630 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,533 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,482 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,134 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,779 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,819 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,567 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,763 1 0 361.9
2007 Q4 3,107 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,108 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,029 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,535 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,139 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,268 1 0 306.0
2006 Q2 4,293 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,650 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2025 · 1 incident

October 26, 2025 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Oldcastle SW Group, Inc. · Flash burns (welding)

After utilizing a welder to weld plug holes in the feeder, eye began to bother them. They flushed their eyes and later that night was unable to open them so they sought medical attention and was given prescriptions.

2024 · 1 incident

January 10, 2024 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Oldcastle SW Group, Inc. · Struck by flying object

Employee had performed maintenance activities that involved metal grinding. Left eye irritation resulted and flushing did not resolve irritation. Metal foreign encounter in eye had to be removed using drill and needle method. Eye doctor prescribed Prednisolone Acetate anti-inflammatory and Moxifloxacin antibiotic. Employee returned to work next day, full duty with no restrictions.

2016 · 2 incidents

February 3, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oldcastle SW Group, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was setting a cone liner, the crane lifted the weight of hopper assembly and ee used a 4.5' pry bar to pry the hopper assembly into correct position. Assembly over shifted, causing the 4.5' pry bar and the hand to slide under the assembly and pinned right hand between the pry bar and the bottom of the hopper assembly causing the injury to right hand.

January 22, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oldcastle SW Group, Inc. · Fall from headframe, derrick or tower

Employee sustained a left foot fracture when ee fell to the ground after cleaning exterior windows of a control room tower. Fracture was diagnosed on 2/1/2016; ee reported the injury as left foot sprain only on 1/22/2016 & did not seek medical attention. EE was terminated after completing a full incident review for willful disregard of safety & violation of fall protection.

2012 · 1 incident

June 14, 2012 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Oldcastle SW Group, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was adjusting screen discharge belt on primary screen. As he stepped back from frame he was observing belt for proper alignment. He was struck in the mouth by a falling rock. Employee states he did not see where rock came from.

For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants

The full compliance file on CR7

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.