2 Miles from Carolina, Fajardo County,
PR
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Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400018
P R Aggregates Pit has $56K in proposed MSHA penalties and $784 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
51
Years on record
1988–2015
Latest incident
Jun 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
107
citations
48
significant & substantial
$56,457
proposed penalties
$50,796
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,661 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
74
inspections on record
600
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: 600 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
P R Aggregates Pit has $56K in proposed MSHA penalties and $784 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.
$56K
proposed penalties
$52K
current assessed
$51K
paid to date
$784
outstanding
105 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-09-08.
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
While trying to pull out a stone that was stuck in the crusher, the stone came loose and hit him in the left muscle. [Per phone call to reporting party, it was his left leg,contusion.]
2014 · 1 incident
August 25, 2014PR · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
The employee said he was feeling pain in the lower back and his left foot about two weeks ago. (Note: This was not an accident)
2013 · 2 incidents
October 29, 2013PR · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Unclogging the fines silo with the "vara", some of the fines fell over his face. He put the "vara" away and stumbled with his feet falling to the floor over his right side arm.
January 15, 2007PR · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
While carrying a box of screws the left foot got through a hole and he suffered a cut. Started rest at home by state insurance policy recommendation on 10 Nov 2005. Worked on until 9 Nov 2005.
AT ENTRANCE TO CLEAN GRAVEL BASE BOX THE EE STEPPED OVER A WOOD PLANK WHICH RIVETED AND HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THE EE ALLEGED FEELING PAIN IN FRONT AND BACK OF RIGHT SHOULDER & CHEST.
May 2, 2003PR · Metal/Non-Metaldrill helperMACHINERY
THE SUBJECT WAS PLACING IN POSITION WITH THE BARREL ROCK -DRILL TO DRILL A BOULDER FOR INSTALLATION OF A COIL HOOK. SUDDENLY THE ROCK-DRILL SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND LITT LE FINGER.
WHILE CHANGING THE WELDING MACHINE ELECTROD, HE TOOK THE MACHINE CABLE AND IT FELL OVER A METAL PLATE. WHEN TAKING BACK THE CABLE, HE GOT BURNS ON THE RIGHT HAND AND FINGERS.
A CRANE LIFTING A BEAM, HE HELD ONE SIDE TO GUIDE IT, THEN HE WENT OFF BALANCE BACKWARD & WITH HIS LEFT FOOT HE AFFIRMED ON GROUND FULL OF STONES & BENT HIS LEFT FOOT AT ANKLE LEVEL.
USING DEGREASER TO WASH HIS EQUIPMENT, THE DEGREASER SOFTENED THE PAINT OVER THE MACHINE TOP DECK, WHEN HE STEPPED FORWARD THE PAINT WAS LOOSENED BY THE DEGREASER AND HE SLIPPED OFF BALANCE FALLING OVER THE DIESEL TANK AND BATTERY AREA OF THE MACHINE JUST BELOW AND BY THE WALK DECK.
REPORTED ON JUNE 21-01 THAT HE CAN NO LONGER DRIVE WITH THE PAIN IN HIS NECK AND UPPER SHOULDER WHEN DOING SO. HE HAS BE UNDER PRIVATE MEDICAL TREATMENT SINCE MARCH 2001.
March 28, 2001PR · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
September 25, 1997PR · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
May 2, 1997PR · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE DOING MECHANIC SOME PARTICLES HIT THE RIGHT EYE.
1995 · 4 incidents
December 28, 1995PR · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE WORKING AND CLEANING THE CRUSHER,HE HURT HIS RIGHT FOOT.
March 16, 1995PR · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE DOING SOM9 CLANING IN PRIMARY ELECTRIC ROOM HE GRABBED AN ELECTRIC CABLE WHICH HAD A WIRE OUTSIDE THE INSULATION RECEIVING AN ELECTRIC CHARGE.
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