Planta Garrochales
Active
Surface
Stone
Operator: Agregados Piedra Blanca Inc
Controller: Jaime (Rodriguez) Dorta
Location: Arecibo, Arecibo County, PR
Employees: 13
106
Violations
35
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$31K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 106 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2025 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $245 |
| 10/02/2025 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $288 |
| 05/19/2025 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/19/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/19/2025 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 12/03/2024 | 56.13015(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/03/2024 | 56.23003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/02/2024 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/16/2024 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/15/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/15/2024 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/13/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/28/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 11/27/2023 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/27/2023 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/06/2023 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/06/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/06/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/06/2023 | 56.11003 | S&S | ModNegligence | $198 |
| 07/06/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost |
Inspections
View all 141 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2026 | 01/29/2026 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 12/09/2025 | 12/09/2025 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 11/20/2025 | 11/20/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2025 | 11/06/2025 | 32.50 | 1 |
| 07/30/2025 | 07/30/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 05/27/2025 | 05/27/2025 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 05/19/2025 | 05/20/2025 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 04/10/2025 | 04/10/2025 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 12/30/2024 | 12/30/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 12/16/2024 | 12/16/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID5400449
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees13
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates18.4572220, -66.6044440
Nearest TownArecibo
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Planta Garrochales have?
Planta Garrochales has 106 MSHA violations on record, of which 35 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $31K.
What type of mine is Planta Garrochales?
Planta Garrochales is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Arecibo, Arecibo County, PR. It currently has 13 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Planta Garrochales?
According to MSHA records, Planta Garrochales has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Planta Garrochales?
Planta Garrochales is operated by Agregados Piedra Blanca Inc and controlled by Jaime (Rodriguez) Dorta. MSHA Mine ID: 5400449.