Key Takeaway

Highway 70 Pit Plant is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, NM. It has 45 violations on record (14 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by McNutt Construction.

Highway 70 Pit Plant

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: McNutt Construction

Controller: Jim Mc Nutt

Location: Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, NM

Employees: 3

45
Violations
14
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/26/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $151
08/21/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 41.20 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.23002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
05/26/2021 46.8(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $139
04/30/2020 56.20008(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
06/18/2019 56.9300(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
03/28/2017 46.9(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
03/28/2017 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
03/28/2017 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
02/23/2016 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/23/2016 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/23/2016 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/30/2015 56.9300(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/08/2014 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/25/2013 46.8(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $100
12/14/2011 56.14112(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/14/2011 56.14101(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $100
12/14/2011 56.20008(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/14/2011 56.14103(b) S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/26/2025 03/27/2025 8.00 1
09/25/2024 09/25/2024 11.75 1
08/21/2024 08/22/2024 10.25 1
09/14/2023 09/18/2023 0.00 0
09/20/2022 09/20/2022 1.75 1
05/26/2021 05/27/2021 10.00 1
05/13/2020 05/13/2020 4.00 1
04/30/2020 05/01/2020 13.00 1
06/18/2019 06/18/2019 4.75 1
09/26/2018 09/26/2018 12.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2900423
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates34.9727780, -105.0325000
Nearest TownLas Cruces

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Highway 70 Pit Plant have?

Highway 70 Pit Plant has 45 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Highway 70 Pit Plant?

Highway 70 Pit Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, NM. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Highway 70 Pit Plant?

According to MSHA records, Highway 70 Pit Plant has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Highway 70 Pit Plant?

Highway 70 Pit Plant is operated by McNutt Construction and controlled by Jim Mc Nutt. MSHA Mine ID: 2900423.