Mining Incidents

Rio Bonito Aggregate Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Ryan Roper
Capitan, Lincoln County, NM  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2902435

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2017
Latest incident
Feb 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
81
citations
15
significant & substantial
$19,252
proposed penalties
$19,252
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
2025 Q4 2,020 8 0 3960.4
2025 Q3 2,001 2 1 999.5
2025 Q2 1,504 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,536 9 3 5859.4
2024 Q4 1,416 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,644 4 0 2433.1
2024 Q2 1,256 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,358 5 0 3681.9
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

2017 · 1 incident

February 28, 2017 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southwest Paving and Grading Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was exiting loader and had one foot on the bottom step of loader and one foot on ground while using 3 point contact when employee slipped (2 feet) onto their rear. At first employee did not want to be checked out and 10 min later decided to be examined. Employee lost balance landed on their rear and fractured hip.