Mining Incidents

Buzzi Unicem USA operator

Controlled by Buzzi S p A
MSHA operator ID: L04844
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
633
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,102
citations
236
significant & substantial
$538,251
proposed penalties
$495,188
paid to date
92% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $43,063 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
192
inspections on record
7,621
inspection hours
14.5
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.
1,102 citations across 7,621 inspection hours.
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.
$538K
proposed penalties
$496K
current assessed
$495K
paid to date
$700
outstanding
1,087 assessments are final orders; 12 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-08.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2026
2
2025
3
2024
14
2023
9
2022
10
2021
8 (1f)
2020
12
2019
9
2018
12
2017
6
2016
10
2015
9
2014
4
2013
13
2012
15
2011
10
2010
7
2009
17
2008
9
2007
15
2006
9
2005
24
2004
14
2003
32
2002
20
2001
27
2000
20
1999
19
1998
19
1997
13
1996
29
1995
25
1994
44
1993
33
1992
18
1991
26
1990
21
1989
8
1988
15
1987
5
1986
3
1985
11
1984
2
1983
2

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
July 26, 2021 PA · Metal/Non-Metal steel worker, iron metal worker, iron worker Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall from machine

A contract employee was conducting maintenance duties at the number 6 cement cooler when the employee fell approximately 25 feet onto a concrete floor.

Watch this operator

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at any Buzzi Unicem USA mine.

For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants

The full compliance file on Buzzi Unicem USA

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.