American Sandstone operator
Controlled by
Blaser Aquisition Corporation
MSHA operator ID: L15419
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 186
- Mines on record
- 8
- Years on record
- 1998–2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
46
citations
15
significant & substantial
$11,652
proposed penalties
$11,652
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
51
inspections on record
686
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: 686 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
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
46 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-05-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 94 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 63 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 9 non-fatal
- OTHER 7 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 7 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 3 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2007
13
2006
31
2005
35
2004
28
2003
18
2002
26
2001
12
2000
17
1999
2
1998
4
Mines on record
- Mills AZ
- Golden Buckskin AZ
- Black Cat AZ
- Santa Cruz AZ
- Geronimo AZ
- Coconino AZ
- APACHE QUARRY AZ
- SANTA CRUZ QUARRY AZ
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