Key Takeaway
El Grande is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in ANTONITO, Conejos County, CO. It has 83 violations on record (25 S&S) and $52K in proposed penalties. Operated by Dicaperl Minerals LLC.
El Grande
Operator: Dicaperl Minerals LLC
Controller: Dicalite Management Holdings, LLC
Location: ANTONITO, Conejos County, CO
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 83 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/29/2025 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/22/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/22/2024 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $453 |
| 10/22/2024 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/22/2024 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 03/01/2023 | 56.12002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 03/01/2023 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 03/01/2023 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/13/2022 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/13/2022 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/13/2022 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/13/2022 | 56.14101(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/13/2022 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/15/2020 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/15/2020 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/15/2020 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/15/2020 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $530 |
| 12/15/2020 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/15/2020 | 56.12068 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 13 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 110d lost |
| 06/10/2015 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 161d lost, 10d restricted |
| 09/08/2006 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/09/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None |
| 12/15/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/12/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/27/2004 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/16/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 48d lost |
| 07/28/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/21/2004 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 33 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 | 04/30/2025 | 18.75 | 1 |
| 11/04/2024 | 11/04/2024 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 10/22/2024 | 10/24/2024 | 32.25 | 1 |
| 04/18/2024 | 04/18/2024 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 11/20/2023 | 11/21/2023 | 15.25 | 1 |
| 05/25/2023 | 05/26/2023 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 03/01/2023 | 03/03/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 06/01/2022 | 06/01/2022 | 12.25 | 1 |
| 04/12/2022 | 04/14/2022 | 20.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does El Grande have?
El Grande has 83 MSHA violations on record, of which 25 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $52K.
What type of mine is El Grande?
El Grande is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in ANTONITO, Conejos County, CO. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at El Grande?
According to MSHA records, El Grande has 13 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates El Grande?
El Grande is operated by Dicaperl Minerals LLC and controlled by Dicalite Management Holdings, LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 0500438.