Key Takeaway

Lorencito Canyon Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Weston, Las Animas County, CO. It has 27 violations on record (7 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lorencito Coal Company, LLC.

Lorencito Canyon Mine

Abandoned Surface Coal

Operator: Lorencito Coal Company, LLC

Controller: A Bruce Addington; Erik Addington

Location: Weston, Las Animas County, CO

27
Violations
7
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/07/2003 50.20-1 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/06/2003 71.501 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
05/05/2003 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
05/05/2003 77.205(b) S&S ModNegligence $176
04/11/2002 77.404(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/11/2002 77.1605(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/11/2002 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/11/2002 77.208(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/10/2002 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/10/2002 77.504 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/10/2002 77.502 S&S ModNegligence $66
04/10/2002 77.1607(d) S&S ModNegligence $69
04/10/2002 77.504 S&S ModNegligence $69
04/10/2002 77.1102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/10/2002 48.27 S&S ModNegligence $69
01/03/2002 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/03/2002 77.1110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/19/2001 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
12/18/2001 77.1710(i) S&S ModNegligence $66
12/18/2001 77.1606(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/29/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/16/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost
01/31/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 99d lost
01/10/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 64d lost
01/07/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 115d lost
11/14/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 155d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/26/2005 06/01/2005 12.00 1
01/20/2005 01/24/2005 4.50 1
08/25/2004 08/25/2004 3.00 1
10/21/2003 01/15/2004 17.00 1
05/05/2003 05/14/2003 6.00 1
05/05/2003 05/14/2003 5.00 1
05/02/2003 05/14/2003 34.00 1
03/11/2003 03/18/2003 5.00 1
10/21/2002 10/28/2002 9.00 1
04/30/2002 05/07/2002 2.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0504712
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.1133330, -104.7788880
Nearest TownWeston

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Lorencito Canyon Mine have?

Lorencito Canyon Mine has 27 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Lorencito Canyon Mine?

Lorencito Canyon Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Weston, Las Animas County, CO. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Lorencito Canyon Mine?

According to MSHA records, Lorencito Canyon Mine has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Lorencito Canyon Mine?

Lorencito Canyon Mine is operated by Lorencito Coal Company, LLC and controlled by A Bruce Addington; Erik Addington. MSHA Mine ID: 0504712.