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SANTA FE PIT: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

CalMat Co · Surface
Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2901961

MSHA record for SANTA FE PIT (mine ID 2901961). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1991–1998
Latest incident
Mar 1998
Ownership history
  1. Blotter Construction Inc 1984 to 1995
  2. Western Mobile Santa Fe Inc 1995 to 1998
  3. Western Mobile Santa Fe Inc 1998 to 2014
  4. CalMat Co 2014 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
2000 0
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly.

SANTA FE PIT sits in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, where the Census mining category is 0.3% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Santa Fe County, New Mexico · Population 155,175
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$74,689
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
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
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1998 · 1 incident

March 19, 1998 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Western Mobile Santa Fe Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE OPERATING SCRAPER, HIT RUT, FELT SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA. PAIN LASTED ABOUT 5 MINUTES

1992 · 2 incidents

April 1, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Blotter Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STUCK HIS HAND IN FEEDER. THE LITTLE FINGER TIP OF HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CUT OFF. HIS FINGER WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED BELOW FIRST KNUCKLE.

January 28, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blotter Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OUT EMPL IS A TRUCK DRIVER-WAS DELIVERING A LOAD TO ELDORADO-SOME FROZEN MATERIAL STUCK IN TRUCK TAILGATE.WAS USING A HAMMER TO REMOVE THE MATERIAL AND THE TAILGATE SLAMMED SHUT ON RIGHT HAND. BROKE 4TH RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

1991 · 1 incident

November 1, 1991 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blotter Construction Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS WORKING ON PTO CABLE AND HAND SLIPPED INTO PTO SHAFT.