Key Takeaway

Backwoods Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Cameron, Milam County, TX. It has 14 violations on record (5 S&S) and $932 in proposed penalties. Operated by Boyd Sand & Gravel Ltd.

Backwoods Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Boyd Sand & Gravel Ltd

Controller: Greg D Boyd; Jamie A Boyd

Location: Cameron, Milam County, TX

14
Violations
5
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$932
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/08/2005 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
12/01/2004 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/30/2004 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/30/2004 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/21/2004 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/16/2004 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/03/2002 56.9300(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/14/2001 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/13/2001 56.14112(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $76
02/13/2001 56.14112(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $104
02/13/2001 56.11002 S&S ModNegligence $76
02/13/2001 56.14132(a) S&S ModNegligence $76
09/26/2000 Non-S&S $0
08/24/2000 56.14201(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/03/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/09/2010 03/09/2010 4.50 1
04/23/2009 04/23/2009 10.75 1
03/19/2009 03/19/2009 10.25 1
03/18/2009 03/18/2009 17.50 1
11/04/2008 11/04/2008 12.75 1
05/13/2008 05/13/2008 6.50 1
01/03/2008 01/03/2008 8.00 1
02/06/2007 02/06/2007 12.00 1
08/29/2006 08/29/2006 9.00 1
10/12/2005 10/13/2005 18.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4104081
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates30.8994440, -96.8041660
Nearest TownCameron

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Backwoods Pit have?

Backwoods Pit has 14 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $932.

What type of mine is Backwoods Pit?

Backwoods Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Cameron, Milam County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Backwoods Pit?

According to MSHA records, Backwoods Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Backwoods Pit?

Backwoods Pit is operated by Boyd Sand & Gravel Ltd and controlled by Greg D Boyd; Jamie A Boyd. MSHA Mine ID: 4104081.