Key Takeaway
Farco Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Laredo, Webb County, TX. It has 142 violations on record (22 S&S) and $14K in proposed penalties. Operated by Farco Mining Inc.
Farco Mine
Operator: Farco Mining Inc
Controller: Chevron Corporation
Location: Laredo, Webb County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 142 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2008 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.208(e) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.1607(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.1605(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2005 | 71.501 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/18/2005 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/28/2004 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/28/2004 | 77.1607(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 72.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 77.1607(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 77.400(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/26/2004 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 24 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2009 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 06/09/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/15/2005 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/22/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 07/30/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 06/04/2004 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 14d lost, 16d restricted |
| 08/08/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/24/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 280d lost |
| 03/19/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/10/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 295d lost |
Inspections
View all 54 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2010 | 07/13/2010 | 33.00 | 2 |
| 02/05/2010 | 02/22/2010 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 05/27/2009 | 05/27/2009 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 05/26/2009 | 05/27/2009 | 43.00 | 2 |
| 02/24/2009 | 02/24/2009 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 03/24/2008 | 03/31/2008 | 26.50 | 2 |
| 03/24/2008 | 04/25/2008 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 02/08/2007 | 02/15/2007 | 36.00 | 1 |
| 07/13/2006 | 07/14/2006 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 11/07/2005 | 11/10/2005 | 26.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Farco Mine have?
Farco Mine has 142 MSHA violations on record, of which 22 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $14K.
What type of mine is Farco Mine?
Farco Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Laredo, Webb County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Farco Mine?
According to MSHA records, Farco Mine has 24 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Farco Mine?
Farco Mine is operated by Farco Mining Inc and controlled by Chevron Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 4102803.