Mining Incidents

Weber Pit #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, CO  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 0504521

Weber Pit #2 has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1994–2005
Latest incident
May 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
87
citations
19
significant & substantial
$11,989
proposed penalties
$11,989
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
46
inspections on record
742
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: 742 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Weber Pit #2 has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
87 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-03-25.
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 499 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 830 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,000 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 66 2 0 30303.0
2024 Q4 5 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,524 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,455 5 0 3436.4
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,304 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,533 4 1 2609.3
2023 Q2 1,439 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 2,286 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,098 4 0 1291.2
2022 Q2 2,591 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 1,718 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,602 3 1 1153.0
2021 Q2 1,761 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 182 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 898 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,446 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,390 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 1,384 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 2,270 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,920 1 0 520.8
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 575 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 609 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,100 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 90 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 344 1 0 2907.0
2017 Q3 384 12 4 31250.0
2017 Q2 436 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 100 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 269 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 406 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 279 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 20 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 227 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,800 7 3 3888.9
2015 Q2 2,316 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,593 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,206 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,477 3 0 1211.1
2014 Q1 2,869 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,174 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,493 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,495 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 507 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,643 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,033 1 0 491.9
2012 Q2 2,764 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,063 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,825 1 0 354.0
2011 Q3 2,309 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,894 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 883 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,217 2 1 902.1
2010 Q3 3,300 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 3,438 7 0 2036.1
2010 Q1 100 1 0 10000.0
2009 Q4 1,571 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,419 4 1 1653.6
2009 Q2 2,329 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 310 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 7,050 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,050 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,394 2 2 835.4
2008 Q1 1,043 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,835 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,300 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,562 3 1 1171.0
2007 Q1 1,113 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,469 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,145 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,392 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,748 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,611 2 1 766.0
2005 Q3 2,383 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,618 4 1 1527.9
2005 Q1 1,792 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,208 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,285 1 1 437.6
2004 Q2 2,738 2 0 730.5
2004 Q1 1,914 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,662 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,288 4 1 1216.5
2003 Q2 2,410 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,284 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,281 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,017 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,749 3 0 800.2
2002 Q1 2,433 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,502 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,318 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,239 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,348 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,675 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,540 8 1 2259.9
2000 Q2 4,001 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,679 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2005 · 1 incident

May 12, 2005 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Weber Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Fall from machine

He was unplugging the jaw conveyor about 5 p.m. and lost his balance and fell off. It did stated at one time that he jumped off. When he hit the ground he twisted his ankle. It did not hurt until the next morning, May 13, and was not reported until then.

2003 · 1 incident

October 9, 2003 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Weber Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

A CUSTOMERS TRUCK STALLED & EE JUMPED OUT OF THE LOADER & RAN UNDER THE CRUSHER TO GET A CHAIN TO PULL THE TRUCK OUT OF THE WAY. HE RAISED UP TOO SOON UNDER THE CRUSHER & HIT HIS HEAD & NECK , KNOCKING HIM FLAT. HE RECEIVED A 3/4" CUT ON THE TOP/BACK OF HIS HEAD.

2001 · 1 incident

December 10, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Weber Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP SOMETHING AND HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF. BEFORE HE GOT IT BACK ON, HE WAS HIT ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD WITH A SMALL ROCK. HE HAD A HEADACHE, TOOK SOME ASPIRIN & RETURNE D TO WORK. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR THE NEXT MORNING & RETURNED TO WORK.

1999 · 1 incident

April 14, 1999 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Weber Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND CRUSHER UNIT TO CHECK THE ENGINE OIL AND SLIPPED OR LOST HIS FOOTINGAND GRABBED THE FRONT OF THE RADIATOR TO KEEP FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND.

1995 · 1 incident

December 20, 1995 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Weber Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MOVING SOME LARGE ROCKS BY HAND AND SMASHED HIS RT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.

1994 · 1 incident

May 13, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Weber Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF SCREEN DECK, HIS FEET WERE MUDDY AND HT EMETAL WAS WET. HE WAS LEANING OVER THE EDGE PUSHIN GON A WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL OVER THE EDGE LA NDING ON HIS LEFT SIDE IN A CURLED POSITION. HE WAS TOLD TO WAIT TO DO THIS JBO UNTI LEMPLOYEE RETURNED TO HELP HIM.

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The full compliance file on Weber Pit #2

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.