Key Takeaway
York Canyon Surface Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Raton, Colfax County, NM. It has 102 violations on record (21 S&S) and $31K in proposed penalties. Operated by Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company.
York Canyon Surface Mine
Operator: Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company
Controller: Chevron Corporation
Location: Raton, Colfax County, NM
Recent Violations
View all 102 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2004 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/04/2004 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/04/2004 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/04/2004 | 77.1110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/08/2004 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/08/2004 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/08/2004 | 47.44(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/08/2004 | 77.1713(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/07/2004 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/20/2003 | 77.513 | S&S | ModNegligence | $346 |
| 05/19/2003 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2003 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2003 | 77.404(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/16/2003 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/15/2003 | 77.1600(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/01/2002 | 77.1606(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/16/2002 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/16/2002 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 04/16/2002 | 77.502-2 | S&S | ModNegligence | $760 |
| 04/16/2002 | 77.1103(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 21 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2004 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/06/2004 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/10/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 08/29/2002 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/30/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 139d lost |
| 12/12/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 136d lost |
| 09/22/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 14d restricted |
| 09/01/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/27/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 76d lost, 30d restricted |
| 02/12/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
Inspections
View all 47 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2005 | 08/15/2005 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 05/12/2005 | 05/24/2005 | 37.00 | 1 |
| 04/28/2005 | 05/05/2005 | 22.00 | 1 |
| 01/13/2005 | 01/24/2005 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 01/13/2005 | 01/24/2005 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 12/05/2004 | 01/24/2005 | 33.00 | 1 |
| 07/18/2004 | 08/10/2004 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 07/18/2004 | 08/10/2004 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 07/18/2004 | 08/10/2004 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 03/24/2004 | 03/26/2004 | 8.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does York Canyon Surface Mine have?
York Canyon Surface Mine has 102 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $31K.
What type of mine is York Canyon Surface Mine?
York Canyon Surface Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Raton, Colfax County, NM. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at York Canyon Surface Mine?
According to MSHA records, York Canyon Surface Mine has 21 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates York Canyon Surface Mine?
York Canyon Surface Mine is operated by Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company and controlled by Chevron Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 2900845.