Key Takeaway

Blue Springs is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Belen, Valencia County, NM. It has 11 violations on record (4 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Coyote Gravel Products Inc..

Blue Springs

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Coyote Gravel Products Inc.

Controller: Anthony Villegas

Location: Belen, Valencia County, NM

Employees: 3

11
Violations
4
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/19/2025 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $151
01/15/2025 56.11012 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/15/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/25/2024 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $172
06/01/2023 56.14206(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/01/2023 47.31(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $232
04/27/2023 56.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $143
04/27/2023 41.11 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
04/27/2023 46.3(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,246
04/27/2023 46.5(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,100
04/27/2023 46.11(a) S&S HighNegligence $1,280

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/19/2025 11/19/2025 15.75 1
01/15/2025 01/15/2025 14.50 1
06/25/2024 06/25/2024 8.50 1
04/27/2023 06/05/2023 29.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2902544
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates34.6545000, -106.7583000
Nearest TownBelen

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Blue Springs have?

Blue Springs has 11 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is Blue Springs?

Blue Springs is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Belen, Valencia County, NM. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Blue Springs?

According to MSHA records, Blue Springs has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Blue Springs?

Blue Springs is operated by Coyote Gravel Products Inc. and controlled by Anthony Villegas. MSHA Mine ID: 2902544.