Mining Incidents

Thunder Stone Quarry LLC Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Stonehenge Quarry LLC
Carlsbad, Eddy County, NM  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2902537

Thunder Stone Quarry LLC has $18K 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 2023
59
citations
7
significant & substantial
$17,860
proposed penalties
$17,860
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
14
inspections on record
189
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: 189 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Thunder Stone Quarry LLC has $18K 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$18K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
58 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-11.
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 7,715 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 8,287 5 1 603.4
2025 Q2 7,889 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 7,352 14 1 1904.2
2024 Q4 7,462 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 7,056 8 0 1133.8
2024 Q2 8,542 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 7,216 17 2 2355.9
Show 4 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 6,705 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 6,344 3 1 472.9
2023 Q2 5,084 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 370 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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