Mining Incidents

Rio Pecos Materials Baymax pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Angie Vasquez
Carlsbad, Eddy County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2902538

Rio Pecos Materials Baymax pit has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2022
26
citations
4
significant & substantial
$5,358
proposed penalties
$5,358
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2022
8
inspections on record
71
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: 71 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rio Pecos Materials Baymax pit has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
26 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-09-16.
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
2025 Q4 140 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 250 2 0 8000.0
2025 Q2 2,601 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,309 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,153 6 1 1902.9
2024 Q3 3,328 5 1 1502.4
2024 Q2 2,845 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,773 0 0 0.0
Show 7 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,970 4 0 1346.8
2023 Q3 2,754 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,180 4 0 1834.9
2023 Q1 2,256 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,541 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,687 5 2 1860.8
2022 Q2 2,561 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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