Mining Incidents

Cantera H R /LAVADERO Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Hector Rodriguez
Hormigueros, Mayaquez County, PR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 5400460

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2011–2024
Latest incident
May 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
140
citations
47
significant & substantial
$42,678
proposed penalties
$41,342
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
2025 Q4 7,343 1 0 136.2
2025 Q1 6,187 2 1 323.3
2024 Q4 941 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 7,125 1 1 140.4
2024 Q1 6,827 4 3 585.9
2023 Q4 520 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 8,025 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 5,818 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2024 · 1 incident

May 22, 2024 - · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
RODRIGUEZ AGGREGATES CORP · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

El empleado alega que mientras reparaba el conveyor, se resbaló la barra y le pincho el dedo del corazón de la mano izquierda ocacionandole una cortadura/The employee alleges that while repairing the conveyor, the bar slipped and punctured the middle finger of left hand, causing a cut.

2023 · 1 incident

December 27, 2023 - · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RODRIGUEZ AGGREGATES CORP · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SERVICING LOADER MACHINE SLIP'S AND ACCIDENTALLY SUFFERS HEAD TRAUMA RESULTING IN LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 7 SUTURES IN THE WOUND.

2020 · 1 incident

July 28, 2020 - · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera H R Corp · Fall down stairs

The employee was walking on the main crusher's walkway, and slipped going down the stairs. As EE tried to stop the fall, EE landed on top of a sledge hammer handle in the lower level. The handle caused an open wound on EE's left thigh.

2018 · 1 incident

December 6, 2018 - · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cantera H R Corp · Fall onto or against objects

El empleado alega que mientras sacaba la manga del diesel resbalo cayendo sobre un tubo de la barranda. The EE claims EE slipped and fell on top the railing while pulling out a diesel hose.

2012 · 1 incident

December 8, 2012 - · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cantera H R Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

En el taller montando cuchilla al bucket de maquina utilizando una llave y una extension de 4' a 5' se zafo la extencion impactando en la nariz

2011 · 1 incident