Key Takeaway
Beacon Tower Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, NC. It has 9 violations on record (1 S&S) and $672 in proposed penalties. Operated by Cool Spring Sand & Gravel Inc.
Beacon Tower Pit
Operator: Cool Spring Sand & Gravel Inc
Controller: Joel M Boseman; Aubrey (Fred) Smith
Location: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, NC
Recent Violations
View all 9 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2008 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/10/2008 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/19/2008 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/17/2007 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/09/2006 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/09/2006 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/09/2006 | 56.9100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 01/09/2006 | 56.12030 | S&S | ModNegligence | $72 |
| 01/09/2006 | 56.12025 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 61d lost, 27d restricted |
Inspections
View all 13 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2011 | 05/05/2011 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 01/27/2011 | 01/27/2011 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 01/03/2011 | 01/03/2011 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 09/15/2010 | 09/15/2010 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 06/01/2010 | 06/02/2010 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 10/08/2009 | 10/08/2009 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 06/04/2009 | 06/05/2009 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 03/30/2009 | 03/31/2009 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 10/30/2008 | 10/31/2008 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 07/10/2008 | 07/10/2008 | 8.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Beacon Tower Pit have?
Beacon Tower Pit has 9 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $672.
What type of mine is Beacon Tower Pit?
Beacon Tower Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, NC. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Beacon Tower Pit?
According to MSHA records, Beacon Tower Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Beacon Tower Pit?
Beacon Tower Pit is operated by Cool Spring Sand & Gravel Inc and controlled by Joel M Boseman; Aubrey (Fred) Smith. MSHA Mine ID: 3102203.