Mining Incidents

BLACK BEAR MINE #2 Metal/Non-Metal

JCJ TRUCKING LLC · Surface
Controlled by James Butler
Cameron, Le Flore County, OK  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3401035

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2012–2014
Latest incident
Jul 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
121
citations
39
significant & substantial
$69,059
proposed penalties
$39,652
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 5,587 1 0 179.0
2025 Q3 5,831 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,450 2 0 367.0
2025 Q1 5,791 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 5,694 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 7,064 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,720 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 6,388 3 0 469.6
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2014 · 2 incidents

July 31, 2014 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine's Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Rock being pushed on chopper roller made contact with next rock as employee reached for second rock to move it. Finger caught in between.

July 21, 2014 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine's Stone Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was placing rock on roller feed table and a sharp edge of the rock lacerated his finger.

2013 · 1 incident

May 16, 2013 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine's Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

5/16 employee was working to move track on eq - reported strain next day 5/17. Rested thru weekend. 5/20 reported need for dr as pain was still significant. Dr put employee on light lifting. Ultrasound 5/21. Recheck appt 5/23. Diagnosis as abdominal wall strain. Return to full duty with prescription. No restrictions.

2012 · 1 incident

August 20, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer MACHINERY
Pine's Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

Rock fell off chopping table onto foot. Broke two toes and required four stitches.