Mining Incidents

ONYX PORTABLE 2 Metal/Non-Metal

Onyx Construction · Surface
Controlled by Fran Schoonover
Alamagordo, NM., Otero County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3200775

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2002–2003
Latest incident
Mar 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
13
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,173
proposed penalties
$1,173
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q4 10,753 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 10,720 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 9,639 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 11,309 4 1 353.7
2001 Q4 10,753 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 10,517 1 0 95.1
2001 Q2 7,770 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 6,738 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
February 9, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler Fatality · MACHINERY
Onyx Construction · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE DOZER IN A LEVEL WORKING AREA & LEFT THE DOZER IN GEAR AND WENT OUT LEFT SIDE OVER BRAKE LEVER AND FELL BETWEEN BLADE& TRACK & WAS FATALLY CRUSHED. "THIS FATALITY AC TUALLY HAPPENED IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO-ADIB 4/3/2003"

Reportable incidents

2 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2003 · 1 incident

March 20, 2003 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Onyx Construction · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE GOT HIS FINGER SLAMMED IN INSPECTION DOOR OF THE VSI.

2002 · 1 incident

September 11, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Onyx Construction · Fall from ladders

COMING DOWN LADDER AND THE LADDER GAVE WAY. '