Mining Incidents

CUCHILLO PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Howard Bartoo Jr
T or C, Sierra County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2901392

CUCHILLO PIT has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $6 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Nov 1989
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
66
citations
14
significant & substantial
$6,518
proposed penalties
$6,512
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $6 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
51
inspections on record
620
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: 620 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

CUCHILLO PIT has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $6 outstanding across 0 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$6
outstanding
66 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-06-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 287 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 507 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 495 1 0 2020.2
2020 Q1 294 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 150 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 178 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 349 0 0 0.0
Show 77 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q1 421 1 0 2375.3
2018 Q4 265 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 187 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 250 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 234 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 105 1 0 9523.8
2017 Q3 234 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 391 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 246 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 79 1 0 12658.2
2016 Q3 119 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 175 2 0 11428.6
2016 Q1 104 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 117 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 104 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 43 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 270 1 0 3703.7
2014 Q4 225 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 449 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 196 1 0 5102.0
2014 Q1 180 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 120 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 167 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 112 3 1 26785.7
2013 Q1 32 2 0 62500.0
2012 Q4 189 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 190 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 370 1 0 2702.7
2012 Q1 263 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 321 2 0 6230.5
2011 Q3 352 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 410 1 1 2439.0
2011 Q1 422 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 641 4 3 6240.2
2010 Q3 831 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 845 3 1 3550.3
2010 Q1 849 1 0 1177.9
2009 Q4 481 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 407 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 545 2 0 3669.7
2009 Q1 1,884 2 0 1061.6
2008 Q4 1,078 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,188 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,271 3 0 1321.0
2008 Q1 1,912 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,215 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,463 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,915 1 0 343.1
2007 Q1 3,479 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,864 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,785 1 0 560.2
2006 Q2 2,018 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,303 4 1 3069.8
2005 Q4 1,396 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,610 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,133 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,410 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,530 2 0 1307.2
2004 Q3 1,227 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,092 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,478 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,444 5 3 3462.6
2003 Q3 2,083 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,780 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,334 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,284 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,224 2 0 1634.0
2002 Q2 2,357 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,506 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,587 3 1 1890.4
2001 Q3 1,099 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,116 4 2 3584.2
2001 Q1 782 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,210 2 0 1652.9
2000 Q3 1,000 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,340 5 0 3731.3
2000 Q1 1,151 5 1 4344.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

November 13, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Bartoo Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ON NOV 13TH 1989 AT APPROX 3:33PM I NAME WAS TAKING A 1963 MICHIGAN LOADER FROM SCREENING PLANT TO MATERIAL PIT LOCATED AT 2016 BROAD TORC NM LOADER WENT OFF A 15 FOOT BANK OVERTURNED ON ITS S IDE RESULTING IN AMPUTATION OF LEFT LEG 4IN BELOW KNEE CAP

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