Garcia Rock Co: 38 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal
Garcia Rock Co has no reportable incidents on file with MSHA. MSHA has proposed $8K in penalties since 2010, with $6 outstanding.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
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- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
38
citations
9
significant & substantial
$8,231
proposed penalties
$8,225
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date. The remaining $6 was reduced, settled, contested or is still owed.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
17
inspections on record
150
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 150 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Garcia Rock Co has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $6 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$6
outstanding
38 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Violation severity profile
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Shares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.23.7%
significant & substantial
44.7%
high negligence or reckless
23.7%
reasonably likely or greater
42.1%
permanently disabling or fatal if injury occurs
Negligence coding: 0.0% none, 0.0% low, 55.3% moderate, 44.7% high, 0.0% reckless.
Source: MSHA violations gravity and negligence coding, updated weekly.
Ownership history
- Garcia Rock Co 2010 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Garcia Rock Co sits in El Paso County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 0.8% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.El Paso County, Texas · Population 866,275
0.8%
Mining share of county employment
$58,859
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000; earlier incidents are counted but not rate-adjusted, though reported hours reach back to 1983. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | 234 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2026 Q1 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q4 | 112 | 19 | 5 | 169642.9 |
| 2025 Q3 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 141 | 1 | 0 | 7092.2 |
| 2024 Q3 | 342 | 2 | 1 | 5848.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 36585.4 |
| 2022 Q1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 455 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 584 | 4 | 2 | 6849.3 |
| 2010 Q2 | 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.