Mining Incidents

W & L Inc. Metal/Non-Metal

W & L Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Phil Williams
Mesa, Yuma County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202045

W & L Inc. has $55K in proposed MSHA penalties and $30K outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2002
Latest incident
Jul 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
121
citations
60
significant & substantial
$55,137
proposed penalties
$25,237
paid to date
46% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $29,900 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
17
inspections on record
416
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: 416 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

W & L Inc. has $55K in proposed MSHA penalties and $30K outstanding across 2 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.
$55K
proposed penalties
$55K
current assessed
$25K
paid to date
$30K
outstanding
118 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-12-28.
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
2005 Q4 0 2 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 640 1 1 1562.5
2005 Q1 1,200 4 2 3333.3
2004 Q4 1,000 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,200 5 1 4166.7
2004 Q2 2,000 12 9 6000.0
2004 Q1 2,150 0 0 0.0
Show 16 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2003 Q4 2,250 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,160 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,160 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,400 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,920 40 20 20833.3
2002 Q3 2,880 1 0 347.2
2002 Q2 2,900 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 3,000 13 8 4333.3
2001 Q4 3,200 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,880 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,880 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,360 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,900 15 7 5172.4
2000 Q3 2,880 11 3 3819.4
2000 Q2 3,840 5 4 1302.1
2000 Q1 3,000 12 5 4000.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2002 · 1 incident

July 22, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W & L Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED ANKLE WHILE WORKING ON MACHINERY.

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