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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

BLACK BEAR MINE #2 has $69K in proposed MSHA penalties and $374 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1995–2014
Latest incident
Jul 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
121
citations
39
significant & substantial
$69,361
proposed penalties
$39,652
paid to date
57% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $29,709 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
88
inspections on record
945
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 945 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

BLACK BEAR MINE #2 has $69K in proposed MSHA penalties and $374 outstanding across 2 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
ⓘ Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$69K
proposed penalties
$40K
current assessed
$40K
paid to date
$374
outstanding
119 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘ Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
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
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 6,874 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 6,794 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,829 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 4,482 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,625 1 1 216.2
2022 Q3 7,901 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 6,422 1 0 155.7
2022 Q1 4,686 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 4,162 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,125 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 5,671 1 0 176.3
2021 Q1 5,382 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 5,246 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,661 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 4,196 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,978 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,147 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,747 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,525 2 0 442.0
2019 Q1 4,366 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 4,983 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,329 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 6,434 2 1 310.8
2018 Q1 3,149 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,869 10 3 3485.5
2017 Q3 4,840 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,936 3 1 1021.8
2017 Q1 3,290 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,021 2 0 662.0
2016 Q3 3,655 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,908 2 0 511.8
2016 Q1 4,418 12 4 2716.2
2015 Q4 4,330 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 5,858 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,666 3 0 818.3
2015 Q1 3,398 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,363 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,557 1 0 281.1
2014 Q2 2,304 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,483 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,800 3 0 1071.4
2013 Q3 2,996 1 0 333.8
2013 Q2 2,305 3 0 1301.5
2013 Q1 2,357 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,347 7 3 2091.4
2012 Q3 3,858 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,023 3 1 745.7
2012 Q1 3,668 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,815 2 0 524.2
2011 Q3 5,100 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 5,353 5 4 934.1
2011 Q1 4,822 7 3 1451.7
2010 Q4 4,936 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,545 3 0 541.0
2010 Q2 4,717 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 5,868 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 5,289 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,566 15 9 2694.9
2009 Q2 4,596 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 3,732 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 11,434 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 8,702 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 11,980 2 1 166.9
2008 Q1 13,354 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 15,485 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 16,160 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 11,411 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 15,526 4 2 257.6
2006 Q4 10,224 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 12,402 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 11,786 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 12,722 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 10,201 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 9,574 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 9,295 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 7,813 4 3 512.0
2004 Q4 6,856 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 6,941 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,821 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,493 1 0 222.6
2003 Q4 4,662 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,016 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 5,184 3 1 578.7
2003 Q1 4,555 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 5,210 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,180 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,268 1 0 189.8
2002 Q1 4,890 1 0 204.5
2001 Q4 5,251 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,678 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,375 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 4,556 7 2 1536.4
2000 Q4 5,380 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,657 1 0 214.7
2000 Q2 4,688 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 5,789 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 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.

1995 · 1 incident

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