Tehuacana Quarry has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
Watch this mine
Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Tehuacana Quarry.
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1998–2009
Latest incident
Oct 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
68
citations
18
significant & substantial
$9,558
proposed penalties
$9,125
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $433 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
48
inspections on record
871
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: 871 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Tehuacana Quarry has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 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
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
65 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-01-27.
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
2015 Q4
1,662
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
1,874
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
4,733
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
6,131
2
0
326.2
2014 Q4
6,896
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
3,676
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
7,275
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
5,816
3
0
515.8
Show 56 earlier quartersHide earlier quarters
Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2013 Q4
4,241
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
6,611
3
0
453.8
2013 Q2
6,324
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
4,332
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
7,888
1
1
126.8
2012 Q3
7,235
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
6,691
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
5,198
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
5,901
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
8,886
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
4,203
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
5,662
3
1
529.8
2010 Q4
6,758
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
8,521
3
2
352.1
2010 Q2
5,232
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
6,242
2
0
320.4
2009 Q4
7,312
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
9,129
6
1
657.2
2009 Q2
8,603
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
8,249
2
0
242.5
2008 Q4
9,705
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
13,318
3
0
225.3
2008 Q2
11,332
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
10,964
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
11,558
2
0
173.0
2007 Q3
10,582
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
10,076
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
10,177
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
12,566
0
0
0.0
2006 Q3
12,354
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
12,972
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
11,888
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
13,861
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
14,795
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
13,831
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
13,448
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
14,451
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
16,452
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
13,242
0
0
0.0
2004 Q1
9,305
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
11,114
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
10,734
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
12,945
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
10,108
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
11,042
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
11,515
3
1
260.5
2002 Q2
10,155
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
9,870
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
11,358
11
2
968.5
2001 Q3
11,644
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
10,917
10
4
916.0
2001 Q1
11,036
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
10,416
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
11,778
9
3
764.1
2000 Q2
11,230
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
11,464
5
3
436.1
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file
2009 · 1 incident
October 13, 2009TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Repairs to the boulder breaker were being done by the employee. The breaker had been removed to weld cracks on the boom eye. When the injury occurred, they were in the process of putting it back into place. The employee was using a bar to align the pin and bushing, when the cylinder slipped and crushed his right middle finger while it was in the pinch point.
2008 · 1 incident
August 1, 2008TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
A 314 EP Butt Fusion System was being used to fuse pipe together. The injured employee was pushing up against the system to align the pipes together. When he pushed hard enough on the machine, part of it moved and pinched his finger between two parts of the machine.
Employee was talking to a truck driver. He turned to walk away and stepped in a hole which resulted in a sprained ankle.
2001 · 1 incident
March 6, 2001TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS ON SCAFFOLD HELPING CHANGE BEARING WHEN SCAFFOLD COLLAPSED. EE FELL ~5'. A DE-ENERGIZED WIRE CAUGHT HIM UNDER HIS LEFT ARMPIT, BREAKING HIS FALL.
2000 · 1 incident
March 6, 2000TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS ON SCAFFOLD HELPING CHANGE BEARING WHEN SCAFFOLD COLLAPSED. EE FELL APPROX 5 FT . A DENERGIZED WIRE CAUGHT HIM UNDER HIS LEFT ARMPIT BREAKING HIS FALL.
1998 · 1 incident
March 14, 1998TX · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorMACHINERY
EE WAS REMOVING CUTTING EDGE BOLTS FROM A CAT 966D LOADER. WHEN EDGE DROPPED ON HIS FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE.
For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants
The full compliance file on Tehuacana Quarry
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and
docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF
with the underlying data as CSV.