Key Takeaway
Tome Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Belen, Valencia County, NM. It has 77 violations on record (28 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Valley Materials.
Tome Pit
Operator: Valley Materials
Controller: Eric L Gibson
Location: Belen, Valencia County, NM
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 77 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $151 |
| 08/21/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/21/2025 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/17/2024 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/26/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/21/2024 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/21/2024 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $164 |
| 11/12/2020 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 04/22/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 07/09/2019 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 07/09/2019 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 01/31/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 01/31/2018 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/23/2017 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 02/23/2017 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $116 |
| 06/23/2016 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $114 |
| 05/01/2014 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/10/2012 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/10/2012 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/10/2012 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 59 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 | 08/21/2025 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 03/21/2025 | 03/24/2025 | 19.00 | 2 |
| 06/17/2024 | 06/17/2024 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 02/21/2024 | 02/26/2024 | 25.75 | 1 |
| 09/17/2023 | 09/19/2023 | 13.25 | 1 |
| 09/19/2022 | 09/20/2022 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 11/09/2020 | 11/12/2020 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 05/05/2020 | 05/05/2020 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 04/22/2020 | 04/23/2020 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 09/25/2019 | 09/25/2019 | 12.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Tome Pit have?
Tome Pit has 77 MSHA violations on record, of which 28 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.
What type of mine is Tome Pit?
Tome Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Belen, Valencia County, NM. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Tome Pit?
According to MSHA records, Tome Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Tome Pit?
Tome Pit is operated by Valley Materials and controlled by Eric L Gibson. MSHA Mine ID: 2900426.