Key Takeaway
Bear Creek Quarry is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Georgetown, El Dorado County, CA. It has 76 violations on record (17 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Butte Equipment Rentals Inc.
Bear Creek Quarry
Operator: Butte Equipment Rentals Inc
Controller: Boyd Vincent Sears III Estate
Location: Georgetown, El Dorado County, CA
Employees: 7
Recent Violations
View all 76 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2025 | 56.4430(c)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/16/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/06/2019 | 56.12023 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 10/12/2017 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 10/12/2017 | 56.12032 | S&S | ModNegligence | $126 |
| 10/11/2017 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 10/11/2017 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 10/11/2017 | 56.4200(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 10/11/2017 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $126 |
| 10/11/2017 | 56.14100(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $420 |
| 11/16/2016 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 11/15/2016 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
| 11/15/2016 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $276 |
| 11/15/2016 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 11/15/2016 | 56.4201(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 10/29/2015 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/29/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 10/29/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 10/29/2015 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 45 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | 10/16/2025 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 03/10/2025 | 03/11/2025 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 02/24/2025 | 02/25/2025 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 07/17/2024 | 07/18/2024 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 07/31/2023 | 08/17/2023 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 11/30/2021 | 12/03/2021 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 10/25/2021 | 10/25/2021 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 12/10/2020 | 12/10/2020 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 02/20/2020 | 02/20/2020 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 10/02/2019 | 10/04/2019 | 2.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Bear Creek Quarry have?
Bear Creek Quarry has 76 MSHA violations on record, of which 17 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is Bear Creek Quarry?
Bear Creek Quarry is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Georgetown, El Dorado County, CA. It currently has 7 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Bear Creek Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Bear Creek Quarry has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Bear Creek Quarry?
Bear Creek Quarry is operated by Butte Equipment Rentals Inc and controlled by Boyd Vincent Sears III Estate. MSHA Mine ID: 0404688.