Mining Incidents

Cantera Caguas Pta 5 Metal/Non-Metal

Caguas, Guayama County, PR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400275

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000–2006
Latest incident
Dec 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
66
citations
43
significant & substantial
$32,253
proposed penalties
$31,642
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
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q2 1,880 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,040 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 960 4 1 4166.7
2008 Q1 7,157 3 0 419.2
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2006 · 1 incident

December 1, 2006 - · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was cutting a piece of belt with a knife, the knife slipped cutting his left hand thumb.

2000 · 1 incident

January 9, 2000 - · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Empresas Master · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS INSTALLING THE NEW MOTOR OF THE PRIMARY CRUSHER, HE ALLEGES THAT HE OVER-USED HIS MUSCLES AND THIS CAUSED A STRONG MUSCULAR SPASM.