Mining Incidents

UNIT 1306 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Travis Cline; Bryce Kidd
Ft. Sumner, De Baca County, NM  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2901543

UNIT 1306 has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1990–2007
Latest incident
May 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
67
citations
10
significant & substantial
$6,999
proposed penalties
$6,999
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
36
inspections on record
411
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: 411 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

UNIT 1306 has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
66 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-28.
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 485 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 399 1 0 2506.3
2025 Q2 5 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 824 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 697 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,052 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 928 2 0 2155.2
Show 90 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 421 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,217 2 0 1643.4
2023 Q2 746 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 744 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 27 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,973 3 0 1520.5
2022 Q2 1,420 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,169 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,350 1 0 740.7
2021 Q3 1,358 3 0 2209.1
2021 Q2 558 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,494 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 479 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,506 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 624 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 31 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 10 10 2 1000000.0
2019 Q1 133 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 379 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 110 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 818 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q3 113 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 0 0 0
2016 Q3 0 1 0
2016 Q2 2,301 3 0 1303.8
2016 Q1 2,653 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 797 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 442 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 104 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,615 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,521 2 1 1314.9
2014 Q1 383 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 0 0 0
2013 Q2 1,680 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,166 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,083 2 2 960.2
2012 Q3 3,121 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,303 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,282 2 0 876.4
2011 Q4 369 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,930 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,236 3 1 2427.2
2011 Q1 349 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,011 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 800 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 260 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 251 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,023 1 0 977.5
2009 Q2 843 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,180 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,504 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,796 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,241 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,332 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,177 3 0 1378.0
2007 Q3 4,188 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,929 3 0 763.6
2007 Q1 2,727 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 647 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,139 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,962 4 1 806.1
2006 Q1 2,751 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,235 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,660 5 0 3012.0
2005 Q2 3,264 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 1,685 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,135 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 861 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,582 2 0 774.6
2003 Q4 1,382 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,177 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,369 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,402 5 1 1135.8
2002 Q4 3,560 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,606 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,109 4 2 782.9
2002 Q1 4,679 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,709 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,857 5 0 1296.3
2001 Q2 641 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,046 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,470 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,298 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,400 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,300 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2007 · 1 incident

May 15, 2007 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

EE was trying to loosen & change a loader tooth with a sledge hammer when a piece of metal came loose & struck his abdomen.

2002 · 5 incidents

September 24, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CHANGING A LINER WHEN THE CHISEL HE WAS USING SLIPPED. HE JERKED BACK AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON AN OBJECT BEHIND HIM.

August 13, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT LAGGING WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING THE KNIFE TO CUT HIS FOREARM.

July 1, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Fall from machine

AS EE WAS CLIMBING OFF HIS LOADER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE STEPS, CAUSING HIM TO FALL, HITTING THE GROUND.

June 7, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A TIRE ON A LOADER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

March 7, 2002 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED AFTER USING THE CONTROLS TO A LOADER CONTINUOUSLY, HIS WRIST BEGAN TO HURT.

2001 · 3 incidents

December 7, 2001 NM · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STRIKING OR BUMPING
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS STEPPING OFF A LOADER WHEN HE BUMPED INTOTHE OUTRIGGER OF A CRANE PARKED NEARBY.

September 27, 2001 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING UNDER A CONVEYOR WHEN HIS KNEE POPPED.

July 17, 2001 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND A CONVEYOR WHEN A BELT SLIPPED, STRIKING HIM IN THE GROIN AREA.

2000 · 1 incident

August 17, 2000 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO STRAIGHTEN A WALL OF THE PRIMARY WHEN A CHAIN BEING USED SNAPPED, STRIKING HIS LEG.

1990 · 1 incident

January 29, 1990 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K Barnett & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS UP ON THE CRUSHER CHECKING THE BELTS. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

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