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Baca Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Cal Mat Co · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Algodones, Sandoval County, NM · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 2901667

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2013–2016
Latest incident: Apr 2016

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

133

citations

significant & substantial

$22,662

proposed penalties

$21,381

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	489	0	0	0.0
2019 Q4	1,467	2	1	1363.3
2019 Q3	6,248	0	0	0.0
2019 Q2	7,286	2	1	274.5
2019 Q1	818	0	0	0.0
2018 Q4	5,311	1	0	188.3
2018 Q3	607	0	0	0.0
2018 Q2	6,699	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2016 · 1 incident

April 19, 2016 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Cal Mat Co · Fall onto or against objects

Employee alleges they were exiting PC 750 excavator supporting self with right forearm and missed a step falling against excavator.

2014 · 1 incident

October 17, 2014 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Waycor Materials, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Haul truck driver sustained back strain when excavator bucket jolted haul truck.

2013 · 1 incident

May 29, 2013 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Waycor Materials, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was checking the wear liner on crusher, when he bent down to lift inspection access door an angle iron fell on his shoulder/upper back.