Key Takeaway

Travelstead is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Carlsbad, NM, Eddy County, NM. It has 79 violations on record (23 S&S) and $20K in proposed penalties. Operated by United Materials, LLP.

Travelstead

Active Surface Stone

Operator: United Materials, LLP

Controller: GMS Inc; David Shoup

Location: Carlsbad, NM, Eddy County, NM

Employees: 4

79
Violations
23
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$20K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/09/2025 56.4603(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/09/2025 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/09/2025 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/09/2025 56.12023 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/09/2025 56.12032 S&S ModNegligence $151
09/09/2025 56.12032 S&S ModNegligence $151
09/09/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/09/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/08/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/08/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/08/2025 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/08/2025 56.11012 S&S ModNegligence $151
09/08/2025 56.16010 S&S ModNegligence $151
09/08/2025 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/08/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/08/2025 56.14132(b)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
05/16/2024 56.9315 S&S ModNegligence $492
05/16/2024 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
09/29/2022 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
09/29/2022 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/09/2010 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
09/09/2010 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/17/2025 09/18/2025 5.00 1
09/08/2025 09/15/2025 47.50 2
09/25/2024 09/25/2024 11.00 1
05/16/2024 05/22/2024 10.50 1
11/15/2022 11/15/2022 3.50 1
09/29/2022 09/29/2022 7.00 1
04/05/2021 04/05/2021 4.00 1
03/29/2021 03/29/2021 10.50 1
12/07/2020 12/07/2020 3.00 1
05/05/2020 05/05/2020 0.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2902212
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Stone NEC
Employees4
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates32.7836110, -104.4619440
Nearest TownCarlsbad, NM

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Travelstead have?

Travelstead has 79 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $20K.

What type of mine is Travelstead?

Travelstead is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Carlsbad, NM, Eddy County, NM. It currently has 4 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Travelstead?

According to MSHA records, Travelstead has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Travelstead?

Travelstead is operated by United Materials, LLP and controlled by GMS Inc; David Shoup. MSHA Mine ID: 2902212.