Mining Incidents

Canarico Quarries Inc operator

MSHA operator ID: L14721
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
34
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1996–2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
130
citations
43
significant & substantial
$197,433
proposed penalties
$147,414
paid to date
75% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $50,019 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
117
inspections on record
1,928
inspection hours
6.7
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.
130 citations across 1,928 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.
$197K
proposed penalties
$148K
current assessed
$147K
paid to date
$366
outstanding
126 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2024
1
2021
1
2014
2
2013
1
2008
1
2007
3 (1f)
2006
1
2005
3
2004
1
2003
2
2002
5
2001
3
2000
4 (1f)
1999
1
1998
3
1997
1
1996
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
September 7, 2007 PR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman Fatality · MACHINERY
Canarico Quarries Inc · Struck against a moving object

For unexplained reasons, the miner gained access to a secondary road, adjacent from where he was instructed to do road maintenance. Miner removed berm and came too close to road edge, loosing control of equipment and falling through a steep slope, rolling over with the machine. This resulted in miners death. Miner was not wearing seat belt.

September 13, 2000 PR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Canarico Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A FATA ACCIDENT ACCOURED IN THE BC-03 PRIMARY CRUSHER AREA. THE GEHL MODEL 3825 SKID STEER LOADER OPEARTOR WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE BUCKET ARM AND FRONT FRAME CRUSHIG HIS HEAD.

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