Mining Incidents

ROCKY MOUNTAIN MINE Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CR Minerals Company LLC
San Juan Pueblo, Rio Arriba County, NM  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2900189

ROCKY MOUNTAIN MINE has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1992–2002
Latest incident
May 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
117
citations
18
significant & substantial
$18,021
proposed penalties
$15,856
paid to date
88% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,165 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
89
inspections on record
985
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: 985 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN MINE has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$16K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
115 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-27.
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 9,605 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 8,761 8 2 913.1
2025 Q2 9,255 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 8,686 1 0 115.1
2024 Q4 8,010 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 10,046 1 0 99.5
2024 Q2 10,448 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 11,623 2 0 172.1
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 7,664 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 9,971 1 0 100.3
2023 Q2 10,447 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 11,196 4 0 357.3
2022 Q4 9,824 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 10,654 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 11,615 2 1 172.2
2022 Q1 12,478 3 0 240.4
2021 Q4 10,561 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 10,911 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 10,774 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 12,116 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,066 1 0 938.1
2020 Q3 1,117 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,128 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,101 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,221 1 0 819.0
2019 Q3 1,505 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,675 1 0 597.0
2019 Q1 1,649 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,421 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,500 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,941 1 0 340.0
2018 Q1 1,776 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,318 2 0 1517.5
2017 Q3 1,303 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,214 2 1 1647.4
2017 Q1 1,227 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,110 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,237 1 0 808.4
2016 Q2 1,190 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,251 2 0 1598.7
2015 Q4 1,040 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,196 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,200 3 0 2500.0
2015 Q1 1,200 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,012 2 0 1976.3
2014 Q3 976 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,170 6 1 5128.2
2014 Q1 1,238 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,080 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,209 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,229 2 1 1627.3
2013 Q1 1,239 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,067 1 0 937.2
2012 Q3 1,194 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,712 5 1 2920.6
2012 Q1 1,514 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 976 3 1 3073.8
2011 Q3 1,040 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,339 3 0 2240.5
2011 Q1 1,386 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 911 1 0 1097.7
2010 Q3 1,283 2 1 1558.8
2010 Q2 1,023 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,573 1 0 635.7
2009 Q4 874 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,025 6 1 5853.7
2009 Q2 1,220 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,517 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,427 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,734 1 0 576.7
2008 Q2 1,955 5 1 2557.5
2008 Q1 1,564 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,172 1 0 853.2
2007 Q3 1,354 6 2 4431.3
2007 Q2 1,519 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,946 4 1 2055.5
2006 Q4 1,743 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,656 5 1 3019.3
2006 Q2 1,749 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,637 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,466 3 1 2046.4
2005 Q3 1,713 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,669 2 0 1198.3
2005 Q1 1,625 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,353 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,748 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,319 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,342 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,119 2 0 1787.3
2003 Q3 1,272 1 0 786.2
2003 Q2 1,141 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,133 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,211 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,295 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,229 2 0 1627.3
2002 Q1 1,199 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,249 1 1 800.6
2001 Q3 1,527 1 0 654.9
2001 Q2 1,462 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,306 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,240 1 0 806.5
2000 Q3 1,279 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,317 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,400 2 0 1428.6
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2002 · 1 incident

May 16, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cr Minerals Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVLING PUMICE, AWAY FROM NUMBER 1 CONVEYOR BELT AREA. IN THE ACTION OF SHOVELING THE EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

1992 · 1 incident

September 23, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
General Pumice Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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