An Employee was opening the door for the mineral separator (Rotex), the door handle sprung unexpectedly catching the tip of EE's right pinky finger between the handle and door structure causing a laceration that required 6 sutures and an open fracture to the tip of the finger.
Signal Peak Silica of Carrizo Metal/Non-Metal
Signal Peak Silica of Carrizo has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $118 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2024–2025
- Latest incident
- Feb 2025
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Signal Peak Silica of Carrizo has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $118 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 27,312 | 19 | 1 | 695.7 |
| 2025 Q3 | 28,872 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 27,204 | 2 | 0 | 73.5 |
| 2025 Q1 | 26,352 | 8 | 0 | 303.6 |
| 2024 Q4 | 23,830 | 1 | 0 | 42.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 28,979 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 28,721 | 2 | 1 | 69.6 |
| 2024 Q1 | 34,628 | 13 | 2 | 375.4 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2023 Q4 | 8,177 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,466 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
2 on file2025 · 1 incident
2024 · 1 incident
Installing 4" conduit into MCC on site. Limited space for movement in electrical trailer prevented the necessary help to maneuver a pre-fab conduit piece into the gear. Employee lost control of the conduit piece, and it pinched EE's hand against the pre-cut hole it was being positioned into
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