Mining Incidents

Mine #7 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Johnny Weik III
Avondale, Maricopa County, AZ  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0203289

Mine #7 has $10K 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
1
Years on record
2023
Latest incident
Nov 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
61
citations
25
significant & substantial
$10,473
proposed penalties
$10,473
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
27
inspections on record
313
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: 313 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 #7 has $10K 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.
$10K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
60 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-22.
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 432 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,677 4 1 855.2
2025 Q2 4,522 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,213 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,690 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,251 1 0 799.4
2024 Q2 40 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 751 0 0 0.0
Show 50 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,923 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 3,571 7 4 1960.2
2023 Q2 2,958 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 177 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,727 9 5 3300.3
2022 Q2 66 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,485 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 2,397 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,898 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,356 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 3,862 1 1 258.9
2020 Q4 4,876 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,447 3 0 1226.0
2020 Q2 1,556 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 4,273 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,238 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,074 1 0 325.3
2019 Q2 2,610 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,329 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,621 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,426 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,676 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 4,231 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,124 9 3 2880.9
2017 Q3 1,995 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,455 1 1 224.5
2017 Q1 3,430 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,317 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 3,693 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 4,700 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,623 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,234 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,386 7 3 2933.8
2015 Q2 3,594 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,273 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,460 7 3 2845.5
2014 Q3 5,444 1 1 183.7
2014 Q2 4,999 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 5,389 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,602 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 4,314 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,004 5 0 2495.0
2013 Q1 3,659 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 4,778 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 5,147 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,932 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,107 5 3 1609.3
2011 Q4 760 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,146 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2023 · 1 incident

November 8, 2023 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superstition Crushing LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was standing on the ground working on a part of a VSI that was suspended approximately 6" in the air. The part fell on employee's left foot breaking a small bone on the top of EE's foot.

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