Key Takeaway
LOWDERMILK is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Espanola, Rio Arriba County, NM. It has 349 violations on record (102 S&S) and $90K in proposed penalties. Operated by Espanola Transit Mix, LLC.
LOWDERMILK
Operator: Espanola Transit Mix, LLC
Controller: RPC & SAC Revocable Trust; TEMC VS Trust
Location: Espanola, Rio Arriba County, NM
Employees: 20
Recent Violations
View all 349 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $697 |
| 08/14/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $697 |
| 08/14/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 08/14/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 08/14/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 08/14/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 08/14/2025 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 08/13/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 08/13/2025 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $697 |
| 08/13/2025 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 02/04/2025 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $245 |
| 02/04/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/29/2025 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/14/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/08/2023 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | NoNegligence | $518 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 15 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2023 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 06/07/2022 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 10/02/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 178d lost |
| 10/24/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost |
| 02/10/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 5d restricted |
| 04/05/2019 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 190d lost |
| 04/05/2019 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 218d lost |
| 04/05/2019 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 92d lost, 87d restricted |
| 05/09/2007 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 273d lost |
| 12/20/2006 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 103 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2026 | 01/29/2026 | 31.25 | 1 |
| 08/13/2025 | 08/14/2025 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 01/29/2025 | 02/04/2025 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 08/30/2024 | 08/30/2024 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 08/12/2024 | 08/14/2024 | 27.50 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 10/30/2023 | 11/16/2023 | 156.50 | 2 |
| 08/21/2023 | 08/23/2023 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 01/17/2023 | 01/19/2023 | 36.75 | 1 |
| 08/08/2022 | 08/10/2022 | 31.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does LOWDERMILK have?
LOWDERMILK has 349 MSHA violations on record, of which 102 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $90K.
What type of mine is LOWDERMILK?
LOWDERMILK is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Espanola, Rio Arriba County, NM. It currently has 20 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at LOWDERMILK?
According to MSHA records, LOWDERMILK has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates LOWDERMILK?
LOWDERMILK is operated by Espanola Transit Mix, LLC and controlled by RPC & SAC Revocable Trust; TEMC VS Trust. MSHA Mine ID: 2901712.