Mining Incidents

Mine #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Johnny Weik III
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0203145

Mine #3 has $25K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2025
Latest incident
Jul 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
94
citations
28
significant & substantial
$24,796
proposed penalties
$23,979
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $817 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
36
inspections on record
474
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: 474 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mine #3 has $25K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 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.
$25K
proposed penalties
$24K
current assessed
$24K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
94 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-09.
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 478 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 939 1 0 1065.0
2025 Q2 961 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 456 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 680 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 927 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,202 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,799 0 0 0.0
Show 68 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,576 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,734 4 1 1463.1
2023 Q2 2,732 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,420 9 6 3719.0
2022 Q4 2,483 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,914 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,627 3 1 1142.0
2022 Q1 2,685 4 2 1489.8
2021 Q4 2,442 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,588 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,621 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 2,764 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 4,180 1 0 239.2
2020 Q3 3,567 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,906 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,806 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 4,951 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,245 2 1 471.1
2019 Q2 4,014 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,734 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 537 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,629 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,551 6 2 2352.0
2018 Q1 1,464 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,901 4 1 1025.4
2017 Q3 4,087 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,623 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,511 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,743 2 0 729.1
2016 Q3 3,758 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 2,502 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 589 6 0 10186.8
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 3,508 2 0 570.1
2015 Q2 2,756 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,165 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 4,299 6 1 1395.7
2014 Q3 2,465 9 3 3651.1
2014 Q2 3,997 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,675 1 1 373.8
2013 Q4 2,327 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 4,394 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,267 3 0 1323.3
2013 Q1 2,104 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 5,237 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,453 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,516 2 1 1319.3
2012 Q1 3,155 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,835 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 3,899 8 3 2051.8
2011 Q2 3,332 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 3,037 7 1 2304.9
2010 Q4 2,928 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,883 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,199 3 1 1364.3
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 2,348 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 770 5 2 6493.5
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 2,547 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,596 4 1 1540.8
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 352 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,023 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,255 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,515 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,852 2 0 519.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2025 · 1 incident

July 21, 2025 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Superstition Crushing L.L.C. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While descending the ladder on the screen plant, foot slipped off lower rung. Caught self with left hand causing shoulder strain and sprained EE's left foot/ankle when it hit the ground.

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The full compliance file on Mine #3

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.