Key Takeaway

Vasquez is a abandoned surface mine producing Metal, located in Hebbronville, Duval County, TX. It has 16 violations on record (11 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by URI Inc.

Vasquez

Abandoned Surface Metal

Operator: URI Inc

Controller: Uranium Resources Inc

Location: Hebbronville, Duval County, TX

16
Violations
11
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/01/2006 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/01/2006 56.4200(b)(2) S&S ModNegligence $99
06/01/2006 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $99
06/01/2006 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
06/01/2006 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $99
02/28/2006 56.11027 S&S ModNegligence $165
02/28/2006 56.12006 S&S HighNegligence $750
02/28/2006 56.11027 S&S ModNegligence $165
02/28/2006 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $72
02/28/2006 56.14130(g) S&S ModNegligence $124
02/28/2006 48.25(a) S&S HighNegligence $500
02/28/2006 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
02/28/2006 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
02/28/2006 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $99
02/28/2006 48.25(a) S&S ModNegligence $193
02/28/2006 56.12028 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

View all 3 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/19/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/28/2005 HOISTING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/30/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/10/2007 04/10/2007 11.00 1
07/07/2006 07/07/2006 8.00 1
06/01/2006 06/02/2006 20.50 1
03/31/2006 03/31/2006 5.00 1
02/28/2006 03/01/2006 20.25 1
10/19/2004 10/19/2004 5.00 1
10/18/2004 10/19/2004 11.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4104481
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionUranium Ore
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates27.1803550, -98.7337950
Nearest TownHebbronville

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Vasquez have?

Vasquez has 16 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Vasquez?

Vasquez is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Hebbronville, Duval County, TX. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Vasquez?

According to MSHA records, Vasquez has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Vasquez?

Vasquez is operated by URI Inc and controlled by Uranium Resources Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4104481.