Mining Incidents

Ricardo Cardona; Victor S Maldonado controller

MSHA controller ID: M02386

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
168
Mines on record
7
Years on record
2000–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
559
citations
259
significant & substantial
$273,614
proposed penalties
$199,496
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2026
2
2025
1
2024
1
2023
5
2022
4
2021
2
2019
5
2018
1
2017
2
2016
2
2015
1
2014
4
2013
4
2012
2
2011
2
2010
7
2009
8 (1f)
2008
13
2007
9
2006
14
2005
12
2004
5
2003
5
2002
8 (1f)
2001
22
2000
27

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
February 19, 2009 - · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter Fatality · MACHINERY
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp · Struck by falling object

Employee was walking at the plant facilities, a cornerstone of the crane collapsed, hitting the employee directly to the body and falling down. Employee was wearing safety equipment as required (capacete). Received multiple injuries to the upper and lower body.

November 13, 2002 - · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · MACHINERY
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING MATERIAL WITH HIS BULLDOZER WHEN A LANDSLIDE FROM A SLOPED MINE WALL FELL WITH ROCKS CRUSHED THE CABIN. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRAPPED AND WOUNDED WITH ONE OF THE SUPPORTS O F THE CABIN, CAUSING IMMEDIATE DEATH.