Mining Incidents

Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Hector Rodriguez
Cabo Rojo, Mayaquez County, PR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 5400168

Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. has $48K in proposed MSHA penalties and $14K outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
17
Years on record
1983–2025
Latest incident
Jul 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
140
citations
56
significant & substantial
$47,973
proposed penalties
$28,476
paid to date
59% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $19,497 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
123
inspections on record
1,228
inspection hours
11.4
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.
140 citations across 1,228 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. has $48K in proposed MSHA penalties and $14K 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.
$48K
proposed penalties
$42K
current assessed
$28K
paid to date
$14K
outstanding
136 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-04.
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 6,490 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 6,635 1 0 150.7
2025 Q2 7,339 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 6,040 1 0 165.6
2024 Q4 6,088 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,674 4 2 599.3
2024 Q2 6,312 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 6,183 2 1 323.5
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 6,478 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 6,323 2 0 316.3
2023 Q2 6,472 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 5,793 2 1 345.2
2022 Q4 5,914 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 6,832 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 5,729 1 0 174.6
2022 Q1 4,889 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 6,204 6 2 967.1
2021 Q3 6,502 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 6,751 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 5,376 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 6,282 2 0 318.4
2020 Q3 5,922 3 1 506.6
2020 Q2 3,888 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 5,508 5 1 907.8
2019 Q4 5,171 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,825 3 0 621.8
2019 Q2 5,226 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 4,831 6 3 1242.0
2018 Q4 4,484 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 5,137 2 1 389.3
2018 Q2 4,601 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 4,374 1 0 228.6
2017 Q4 2,900 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 4,238 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 5,304 1 0 188.5
2017 Q1 4,528 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 5,690 2 1 351.5
2016 Q3 5,558 2 0 359.8
2016 Q2 4,972 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 5,869 2 1 340.8
2015 Q4 5,611 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 5,313 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 5,049 1 1 198.1
2015 Q1 4,487 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 4,961 3 1 604.7
2014 Q3 4,092 6 1 1466.3
2014 Q2 4,206 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 4,125 4 2 969.7
2013 Q4 3,339 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,242 7 3 2159.2
2013 Q2 2,353 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,546 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,862 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,228 4 2 1795.3
2012 Q1 3,380 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,030 4 0 992.6
2011 Q3 3,664 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 4,119 10 7 2427.8
2011 Q1 4,271 7 1 1639.0
2010 Q4 5,340 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,537 1 0 180.6
2010 Q2 6,765 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 5,802 2 1 344.7
2009 Q4 4,949 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 6,181 1 0 161.8
2009 Q2 5,792 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 6,733 3 1 445.6
2008 Q4 6,067 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,399 2 1 312.5
2008 Q2 7,221 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 5,005 2 1 399.6
2007 Q4 5,414 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 6,684 1 1 149.6
2007 Q2 6,316 1 0 158.3
2007 Q1 8,492 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 7,926 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 8,297 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 9,141 3 3 328.2
2006 Q1 10,179 5 4 491.2
2005 Q4 7,480 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,887 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,514 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,285 4 2 756.9
2004 Q4 4,228 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 4,456 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,922 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 7,012 1 1 142.6
2003 Q4 6,880 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,247 2 2 276.0
2003 Q2 9,493 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 10,120 4 1 395.3
2002 Q4 10,041 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 10,880 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 9,460 2 0 211.4
2002 Q1 9,261 2 1 216.0
2001 Q4 9,344 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,216 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,429 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 10,152 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10,173 2 1 196.6
2000 Q3 11,080 4 3 361.0
2000 Q2 8,840 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 12,240 2 1 163.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

17 on file

2025 · 2 incidents

July 21, 2025 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EL EMPLADO ALEGA QUE DESDE NOVIEMBRE SE LASTIMO EL HOMBRO PALEANDO Y FUE EN 19 MAYO A SU MEDICO PRIMARIO Y EL LE IDICO QUE TENIA QUE REPORTARCE AL FONDO SEGURO DEL ESTADO, EL EMPLEADO LO NOTIFICO HOY 21 DE JUNIO DE 2025

April 9, 2025 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EL EMPLEADO ESTABA MIDIENDO UNA PIEZA VINIERON UNAS ABEJAS Y EL PARA ESQUIVARLAS SALIO CORRIENDO PERDIO EL BALANCE Y SE CAYO AL SUELO THE EMPLOYEE WAS MEASURING A PIECE, SOME BEES CAME AND EE RAN AWAY TO AVOID THEM, LOST EE'S BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND

2022 · 1 incident

November 2, 2022 PR · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor STRIKING OR BUMPING
Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. · Struck against stationary object

EE alega que mientras recogia sus herramientas se bajo se le cayo el casco y al levantarse se choco con una barra de metal. The employee alleges that while picking up their tools they got off and their helmet fell off and when they got up they collided with a metal bar.

2019 · 1 incident

April 2, 2019 PR · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. · Struck by flying object

El empleado alega que mientras limpiaba el area de la mulas con una barra, le dio al conveyor y reboto la barra ocacionandole una herida en la cara. *** The employee alleges that while cleaning the area of the mules with a bar, they hit the conveyor and bounced the bar causing a wound in the face. Translated by C. Seward***

2018 · 1 incident

June 2, 2018 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rodriguez Aggregates, Corp. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EL EMPLEADO ALEGA QUE MIENTRAS PULIA LOS BRAZOS DE LA EXCAVADORA SINTIO UN FUERTE DOLO EN LA ESPALDA ***The employee alleges that while polishing the digging arms of the excavator, they felt a strong pin in their back. (Translated by C. Seward)***

2011 · 1 incident

June 3, 2011 PR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Bravo Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE & another ee were doing safety repairs to aggregate plant. EE walked to fix guard and fell down onto pile of aggregate hurting his left arm, shoulder neck right elbow and left leg and lower back. scraping fingers he was given first aid and refused to go to hospital and continued working. He reported to workers comp on Monday the 6th

2006 · 1 incident

August 30, 2006 PR · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler POWERED HAULAGE
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The operator started to empty the bucket inside the truck. While emptying it, a rock came out and entered through the window of the excavator, hitting the operator in the chest & causing an accident.

1999 · 1 incident

June 14, 1999 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera Bravo Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE EE WAS WELDING A PIECE OF METAL IN THE VIBRATOR AREA ANBD MADE A SUDDEN MOVEMENT AND SLIPPERED AGAINST THE VIBRATOR FRAME AND INJURED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

1998 · 1 incident

January 15, 1998 PR · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Bravo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING TRANSMISSION FROM PICKUP. THE TRANSMISSION TILTED TO ONE SIDE AND THE EE IN TRYING TO AVOID FOR THE TRANSMISSION TO FALL, RESULTED WITH A SPRAINED BACK AND WAIST.

1997 · 1 incident

October 6, 1997 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE HIT A METAL LID OF A GREY VEHICLE TRUCK LOCATED ONE HOLE.

1996 · 3 incidents

December 27, 1996 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE MOVING THE HOOD OF A BULLDOZER.

December 5, 1996 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Cantera Bravo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING BULLDOZER. EE FELT A PAIN BELOW WAIST AREA.

February 26, 1996 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Cantera Bravo Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AT 11:00 AM, THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE "TRACK DRILL" IN THE EXTRACTION AREA. HE OPENED THE DOOR TO THE CABIN WHILE THE EQUIPMENT WAS RUNNING AND THE VIBRATION CAUSED THE DOOR TO SHUT WHIL E HE HAD HIS HAND ON THE FRAME. THIS CAUSED AN INJURY TO HIS THREE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND.

1994 · 1 incident

April 29, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC REPAIR SHOCK ABSORBER OF ONE TEREX TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE HAD HIS LEFT HAND UNDERNEATH THE SHOCK ABSORBER WHEN THE SHOCK ABSORBER SUDDENLY COLLAPSED FALLING ON HIS HAND.

1989 · 2 incidents

April 15, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cantera Bravo Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE WELDING THE PART FROM BELOW THE TRACTOR D8H A FORIEN BODY FROM THE WELDER WENT INTO HIS R EYE

January 19, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRANSLATION FROM SPANISH-THE INJURED WAS BENDING A PICE OF METAL WITH A BAR.THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT THE INJURED IN THE THROAT.

1983 · 1 incident

June 6, 1983 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck against a moving object

MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS TO HEAD, RIGHT ELBOW, RIGHT THIGH WHEN THE OPERATOR OF BULLDOZER D8H, SERIES 46A16873 WAS WORKING ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE PLANT IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING A ROADWAY, THE BULLDOZER WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND SLID DOWN ON EMBANKMENT.

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