Mining Incidents

Robert Medina & Sons Taos Pit II Metal/Non-Metal

Taos, Taos County, NM  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2902049

Robert Medina & Sons Taos Pit II has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 2 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 2000
72
citations
24
significant & substantial
$11,236
proposed penalties
$10,359
paid to date
92% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $877 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
57
inspections on record
582
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: 582 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Robert Medina & Sons Taos Pit II has $11K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 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.
$11K
proposed penalties
$11K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
70 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-19.
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 1,166 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,167 5 1 4284.5
2025 Q2 892 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,865 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,336 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 563 1 0 1776.2
2024 Q1 42 0 0 0.0
Show 94 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 883 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 322 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 445 6 1 13483.1
2023 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 642 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 482 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 560 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 285 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 355 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 482 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 20 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 482 4 1 8298.8
2020 Q3 242 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 327 1 0 3058.1
2019 Q4 135 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 402 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 161 1 0 6211.2
2019 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 450 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 434 3 0 6912.4
2018 Q2 165 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 982 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 425 3 0 7058.8
2017 Q2 277 2 1 7220.2
2017 Q1 6 2 1 333333.3
2016 Q4 463 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 935 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 780 5 2 6410.3
2016 Q1 3 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 327 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 924 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 325 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 740 5 3 6756.8
2014 Q3 1,695 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 83 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 652 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,197 1 0 455.2
2013 Q3 3,002 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2 2 0 1000000.0
2012 Q3 1,078 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 453 3 3 6622.5
2012 Q1 7 4 3 571428.6
2011 Q4 964 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,467 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,043 1 0 958.8
2010 Q3 885 4 1 4519.8
2010 Q2 1,463 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 55 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 305 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 197 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 244 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 25 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 505 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 405 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 740 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 82 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 960 3 1 3125.0
2007 Q3 272 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 720 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 320 3 1 9375.0
2006 Q3 290 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 105 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 40 1 0 25000.0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 990 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 482 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 80 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 160 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 780 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 325 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 80 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 602 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 485 4 1 8247.4
2003 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 5 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 625 5 2 8000.0
2002 Q2 484 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 175 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 320 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 85 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 400 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 310 3 2 9677.4
2000 Q1 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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