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PROCAN Metal/Non-Metal

Juana Diaz, Santa Isabel County, PR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 5400201

PROCAN has $49K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1994–2023
Latest incident
Aug 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
139
citations
52
significant & substantial
$48,650
proposed penalties
$44,712
paid to date
92% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,938 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
123
inspections on record
1,344
inspection hours
10.3
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.
139 citations across 1,344 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PROCAN has $49K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$49K
proposed penalties
$45K
current assessed
$45K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
136 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-02-05.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 19,898 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 23,617 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 21,934 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 20,800 1 0 48.1
2024 Q4 20,368 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 24,249 2 0 82.5
2024 Q2 23,690 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 20,854 3 0 143.9
Show 93 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 20,579 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 20,741 1 1 48.2
2023 Q2 21,044 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 20,123 2 0 99.4
2022 Q4 19,457 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 19,334 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 20,867 3 1 143.8
2022 Q1 20,211 2 0 99.0
2021 Q4 19,868 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 21,116 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 20,908 1 0 47.8
2021 Q1 20,866 1 0 47.9
2020 Q4 20,711 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 21,798 4 1 183.5
2020 Q2 13,912 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 17,824 3 1 168.3
2019 Q4 20,891 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 23,034 2 1 86.8
2019 Q2 22,143 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 20,637 2 0 96.9
2018 Q4 21,057 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 19,988 1 1 50.0
2018 Q2 21,576 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 20,200 1 1 49.5
2017 Q4 15,300 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 15,786 4 1 253.4
2017 Q2 18,797 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 18,382 3 1 163.2
2016 Q4 15,987 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 17,267 1 0 57.9
2016 Q2 18,471 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 16,984 3 3 176.6
2015 Q4 18,839 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 18,838 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 20,568 2 0 97.2
2015 Q1 18,412 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 18,940 1 0 52.8
2014 Q3 17,396 3 1 172.5
2014 Q2 17,059 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 15,905 1 1 62.9
2013 Q4 15,229 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 14,659 1 0 68.2
2013 Q2 16,542 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 16,936 2 1 118.1
2012 Q4 17,693 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 18,412 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 19,980 3 1 150.2
2012 Q1 19,008 3 1 157.8
2011 Q4 20,513 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 18,863 2 1 106.0
2011 Q2 20,534 1 1 48.7
2011 Q1 21,085 6 1 284.6
2010 Q4 15,225 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 15,330 2 1 130.5
2010 Q2 14,532 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 18,740 2 0 106.7
2009 Q4 20,483 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 19,709 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 22,766 3 2 131.8
2009 Q1 20,902 3 2 143.5
2008 Q4 24,219 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 23,542 6 1 254.9
2008 Q2 25,483 6 5 235.5
2008 Q1 22,585 5 2 221.4
2007 Q4 26,371 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 24,427 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 23,808 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 22,858 2 1 87.5
2006 Q4 21,076 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 22,668 4 2 176.5
2006 Q2 21,509 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 22,005 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 21,079 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 22,868 2 1 87.5
2005 Q2 22,535 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 20,618 1 1 48.5
2004 Q4 19,723 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 19,598 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 18,430 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 15,747 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 15,547 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 12,281 7 4 570.0
2003 Q2 16,441 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 16,390 8 6 488.1
2002 Q4 17,256 1 0 58.0
2002 Q2 16,100 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 15,762 1 1 63.4
2001 Q4 15,762 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 16,095 12 0 745.6
2001 Q2 17,462 1 0 57.3
2001 Q1 17,889 1 0 55.9
2000 Q2 17,540 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 21,340 6 3 281.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2023 · 2 incidents

August 9, 2023 PR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Productos De Cantera Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

An independent driver drove over the edge of the road in their truck, while exiting the facilities.

June 26, 2023 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Productos De Cantera Inc · Struck by falling object

Opening a lid from the plant VSI, the employee let it go and it fell on left hand.

2022 · 2 incidents

December 1, 2022 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Productos De Cantera Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee felt pain on knee while employee was walking and couldn't continue working.

January 27, 2022 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Productos De Cantera Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Reportable hearing loss has occurred. Corrective measures have been taken. STS 27.3

2021 · 1 incident

October 6, 2021 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Productos De Cantera Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On October 6, 2021 around 11:00 am, the miner started to feel ill, we took EE to the ER and it was later determined that the employee suffered a stroke.

2016 · 2 incidents

March 16, 2016 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Productos De Cantera Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The miner was hit in thumb, when helping to install a track roller for a bulldozer. The miner received medical attention. The miner didn't lose finger.

March 7, 2016 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Productos De Cantera Inc · Struck against a moving object

Off road truck operator lost control of equipment, turning over its right side.

2011 · 1 incident

March 22, 2011 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Productos De Cantera Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

The miner was tightening track bolts for a bulldozer Komatsu 275AX with a handle and it broke. He fell twisting his ankle.

2008 · 1 incident

May 17, 2008 PR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Productos De Cantera Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was moving the breaker grid from the impact crusher. The grid struck his hand (left) cutting it.

2004 · 1 incident

February 26, 2004 PR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Productos De Cantera Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REMOVING FROM THE IMPACT CRUSHER, ONE HAMMER WEDGE. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE USING A STEEL BAR STRUCK ONE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

1997 · 1 incident

1996 · 1 incident

June 6, 1996 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Productos De Cantera Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS ASSITING IN THE PROCESS OF DRILLING AND HE HURT HIS RIGHT ARM.

1995 · 2 incidents

October 23, 1995 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Productos De Cantera Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CRAWLER CRANE KOHERING 305 AND SMALL PARTICLES DROP IN RIGHT EYE.

May 2, 1995 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Productos De Cantera Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EE WAS CHECKING THE PROCESS OF THE PLANT & SMALL PARTICLES DROPPED IN HIS LEFT EYE.

1994 · 1 incident

December 8, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Productos De Cantera Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WORKING AT THE CRUSHER PLANT FELT A POP TEAR IN HIS RIGHT LEG.

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