Key Takeaway

Aurora Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Aurora, Hancock County, ME. It has 7 violations on record (1 S&S) and $720 in proposed penalties. Operated by Murray LaPlant Inc..

Aurora Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Murray LaPlant Inc.

Controller: Ronald T LaPlant

Location: Aurora, Hancock County, ME

7
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$720
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/03/2015 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $108
11/03/2015 56.14109(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 56.20008(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/03/2015 46.3(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/03/2015 56.18002(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/03/2015 46.8(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $112

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/15/2017 11/15/2017 2.50 1
06/12/2017 06/20/2017 16.00 1
11/16/2015 11/17/2015 14.75 1
11/02/2015 11/04/2015 17.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1700974
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Nearest TownAurora

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Aurora Pit have?

Aurora Pit has 7 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $720.

What type of mine is Aurora Pit?

Aurora Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Aurora, Hancock County, ME. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Aurora Pit?

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

Who operates Aurora Pit?

Aurora Pit is operated by Murray LaPlant Inc. and controlled by Ronald T LaPlant. MSHA Mine ID: 1700974.