# J. Herman Tabet Veguita Pit

- **MSHA mine ID:** 2902254
- **Status:** Intermittent
- **Type / commodity:** Surface / Sand, Common
- **Location:** Valencia, NM
- **Operator:** Sanchez Sand and Gravel
- **Controller:** Felipe  Sanchez; Joshua  Sanchez
- **Public source rows linked:** 377
- **Source coverage:** 11 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Felipe  Sanchez; Joshua  Sanchez (0193341) → Sanchez Sand and Gravel (0203313) → J. Herman Tabet Veguita Pit (2902254)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Herman  Tabet → JHT Veguita Pit:** 2003-09-24 through 2025-04-02; derived from co-tenure at mine 2902254; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Felipe  Sanchez et al → Sanchez Sand and Gravel:** 2025-04-03 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 2902254; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Joshua  Sanchez et al → Sanchez Sand and Gravel:** 2025-04-03 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 2902254; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 3
- Typed edges: 7
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615908+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 0 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 0 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 24 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 97 violation rows across the full record; 29 carry an S&S flag and $14,842 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 2 samples:** Occupational health samples 2 personal. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 396 employee hours and 2 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 14 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 7 contested-violation rows, 7 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 0 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 8 since 2021:** Inspections 49 inspection events and 491 published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 56.14101 — Brakes.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14101
- **30 CFR 56.4101 — Warning signs.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4101
- **30 CFR 56.14107 — Moving machine parts.** (4 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14107
- **30 CFR 56.14112 — Construction and maintenance of guards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14112
- **30 CFR 56.12021 — Danger signs.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12021
- **30 CFR 47.41 — Requirement for container labels.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-47/subpart-E/section-47.41
- **30 CFR 56.23002 — Written safety program.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-T/section-56.23002
- **30 CFR 56.4201 — Inspection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4201
- **30 CFR 56.18002 — Examination of working places.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-Q/section-56.18002

## Source coverage

- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2011-03-01 through 2011-03-01; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 97 rows; 2004-02-26 through 2026-08-12; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 7 rows; 2011-07-07 through 2014-06-27; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Contested Violations:** 7 rows; 2011-02-16 through 2013-11-14; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 3 rows; 2003-09-24 through 2025-04-03; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 49 rows; 2004-02-26 through 2026-08-12; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 89 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 24 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Personal Health Samples:** 2 rows; 2016-06-01 through 2016-06-01; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 97 rows; 2004-02-26 through 2026-08-12; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/j-herman-tabet-veguita-pit-2902254`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/j-herman-tabet-veguita-pit-2902254`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/2902254/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/2902254/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://2902254/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`