Key Takeaway
Little Apache Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Cloudcroft, Otero County, NM. It has 39 violations on record (7 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Batte Enterprises.
Little Apache Pit
Operator: Batte Enterprises
Controller: Frank M Batte; Karen G Batte
Location: Cloudcroft, Otero County, NM
Recent Violations
View all 39 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2024 | 56.23002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/17/2024 | 56.14211(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/04/2022 | 56.12013(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 06/30/2021 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/30/2021 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/30/2021 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 05/11/2020 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 02/26/2019 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/18/2018 | 56.14211(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/01/2017 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 11/01/2017 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 11/01/2017 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 11/01/2017 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 09/19/2017 | 62.120 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 05/10/2017 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 05/10/2017 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 10/26/2016 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 10/26/2016 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 04/19/2016 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/02/2015 | 56.14112(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 31d lost, 35d restricted |
Inspections
View all 44 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 | 03/10/2025 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 07/23/2024 | 07/24/2024 | 13.75 | 1 |
| 01/16/2024 | 01/17/2024 | 13.25 | 1 |
| 08/29/2023 | 08/29/2023 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 05/04/2022 | 05/06/2022 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 06/30/2021 | 07/01/2021 | 13.75 | 1 |
| 05/11/2020 | 05/11/2020 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 02/25/2019 | 02/26/2019 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 07/17/2018 | 07/18/2018 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 10/31/2017 | 11/01/2017 | 14.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Little Apache Pit have?
Little Apache Pit has 39 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is Little Apache Pit?
Little Apache Pit is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Cloudcroft, Otero County, NM. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Little Apache Pit?
According to MSHA records, Little Apache Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Little Apache Pit?
Little Apache Pit is operated by Batte Enterprises and controlled by Frank M Batte; Karen G Batte. MSHA Mine ID: 2902002.