Key Takeaway
Lecanto Mine is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Lecanto, Citrus County, FL. It has 106 violations on record (27 S&S) and $23K in proposed penalties. Operated by Crystal River Quarries Inc.
Lecanto Mine
Operator: Crystal River Quarries Inc
Controller: Frank J Colitz
Location: Lecanto, Citrus County, FL
Employees: 18
Recent Violations
View all 106 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2024 | 47.42(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 11/05/2024 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 11/05/2024 | 56.4104(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/30/2024 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/04/2023 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $518 |
| 12/04/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/04/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/03/2023 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $155 |
| 05/03/2023 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $232 |
| 12/22/2022 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/20/2022 | 56.12021 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/13/2022 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $215 |
| 12/08/2021 | 56.12030 | S&S | ModNegligence | $481 |
| 02/03/2021 | 56.12023 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 06/30/2020 | 56.4130(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $157 |
| 02/06/2020 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 02/06/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 02/06/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 02/06/2020 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 02/05/2020 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 49 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/16/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/14/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/30/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/08/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/03/2017 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/04/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/01/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 2d lost, 20d restricted |
| 02/19/2015 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/12/2014 | OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 75 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2026 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| 01/28/2026 | 01/28/2026 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 04/10/2025 | 04/10/2025 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 11/13/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 11/04/2024 | 11/05/2024 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 05/30/2024 | 05/31/2024 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 03/11/2024 | 03/12/2024 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 12/04/2023 | 12/04/2023 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 05/03/2023 | 05/05/2023 | 21.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Lecanto Mine have?
Lecanto Mine has 106 MSHA violations on record, of which 27 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $23K.
What type of mine is Lecanto Mine?
Lecanto Mine is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Lecanto, Citrus County, FL. It currently has 18 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Lecanto Mine?
According to MSHA records, Lecanto Mine has 49 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Lecanto Mine?
Lecanto Mine is operated by Crystal River Quarries Inc and controlled by Frank J Colitz. MSHA Mine ID: 0800545.