Summary
AMERICAN MINERALS INC has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $170 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113,794 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 40 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN MINERALS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $170 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $55 | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $40 | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 III | 1 | 1 | $25 | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $25 | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D02 VIII | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 C | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1974 | Sep 1974 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 113,794 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AMERICAN MINERALS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AMERICAN MINERALS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 40+ years. Most recent activity: 40 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AMERICAN MINERALS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in TX — for AMERICAN MINERALS INC, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other AMERICAN MINERALS INC operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 37 citations · 9S&S · $3,272 proposed / $3,272 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6246225 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jan 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $350 | $350 |
| 6246224 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jan 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $350 | $350 |
| 6216860 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $173 | $173 |
| 6216859 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $173 | $173 |
| 6216857 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $140 | $140 |
| 6205583 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $104 | $104 |
| 6216863 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $104 | $104 |
| 6216862 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $104 | $104 |
| 6216861 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $104 | $104 |
| 6246223 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jan 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6246222 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jan 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6230859 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Nov 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6230858 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Nov 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234246 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234244 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234243 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234242 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234241 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234240 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234239 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234238 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234237 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234236 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234235 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234234 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234233 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jun 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234141 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234140 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234139 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234138 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234137 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234136 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234135 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6234134 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6230732 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | May 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6205584 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Dec 2002 | — | No | LowNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6216858 | El Paso Plant El Paso, TX | Jul 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN MINERALS INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AMERICAN MINERALS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN MINERALS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN MINERALS INC 3666 DONIPHAN DR. · EL PASO, TX, 79922 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Feb 2003 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERICAN MINERALS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-05-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-09-06 | Planned | 12 | — | $170 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN MINERALS INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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- AMERICAN MINERALS INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $170 in total penalties.