Mining Incidents

Mine #4 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Johnny Weik III
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0203147

Mine #4 has $22K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Jun 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
68
citations
22
significant & substantial
$21,700
proposed penalties
$21,403
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $297 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
37
inspections on record
378
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: 378 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 #4 has $22K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$22K
proposed penalties
$21K
current assessed
$21K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
68 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-01-29.
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 1,023 2 2 1955.0
2024 Q4 2,565 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,942 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,365 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 69 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 2,118 1 0 472.1
2023 Q2 3,752 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 3,815 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 3,591 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,780 2 1 529.1
2022 Q2 4,141 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 3,619 1 0 276.3
2021 Q4 1,147 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 168 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,845 1 0 260.1
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 1,828 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 3,108 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,635 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,624 2 2 762.2
2019 Q4 2,404 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,997 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 480 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,958 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,248 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,210 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,277 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 996 1 0 1004.0
2017 Q4 1,731 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,452 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,601 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,673 4 0 1496.4
2016 Q4 815 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,421 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,699 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 3,888 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 5,101 9 5 1764.4
2015 Q3 2,146 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,700 3 1 1111.1
2015 Q1 1,632 4 0 2451.0
2014 Q4 3,798 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,897 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,925 2 0 509.6
2014 Q1 2,130 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,663 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,028 1 0 972.8
2013 Q2 3,413 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 5,267 2 2 379.7
2012 Q4 3,033 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,399 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 5,431 3 1 552.4
2012 Q1 6,138 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,613 2 1 553.6
2011 Q3 3,614 3 1 830.1
2011 Q2 4,816 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 5,117 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 4,848 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,764 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 733 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 3,005 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 3,370 4 0 1186.9
2009 Q3 2,994 1 0 334.0
2009 Q2 2,175 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 864 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,402 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,455 10 3 6872.9
2007 Q4 1,979 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 741 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,316 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,442 10 3 2905.3
2006 Q4 3,128 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2013 · 1 incident

June 28, 2013 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
Superstition Crushing L.L.C · Struck by falling object

Employee was raking up rocks around a beltline as the plant was preparing to shut down for the end of the shift. Employee went to pick up a rock on the ground and another rock bounced off the conveyor belt and hit the top of his index finger on his left hand which caused the tip of the finger to split open which required stitches to close.

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The full compliance file on Mine #4

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.