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B T U Watrous Pit #2 Metal/Non-Metal

B T U Block & Concrete Inc · Surface

Controlled by Buddy Sonchar

Watrous, Mora County, NM · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2901971

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2011
Latest incident: Mar 2011

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

124

citations

significant & substantial

$28,524

proposed penalties

$23,925

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2023 Q1	1	0	0	0.0
2022 Q4	414	9	8	21739.1
2022 Q3	1,007	0	0	0.0
2022 Q2	1,485	3	0	2020.2
2022 Q1	843	1	1	1186.2
2021 Q4	594	0	0	0.0
2021 Q3	610	0	0	0.0
2021 Q2	591	2	0	3384.1

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2011 · 1 incident

March 16, 2011 NM · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY

B T U Block & Concrete Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Wet screen threw a belt; belt & guard were replaced.3rd time belt started to come off. Stopped & locked out screen but centric stopped on the top. EE reached into grab the belt and the centric moved pulling his (L)hand into the belt. EE grabbed the belt with his (R)hand to release his (L) and the centric moved again grabbing his (R)middle finger & ring finger.