Key Takeaway
Bechtel Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in BROWN CITY, Lapeer County, MI. It has 40 violations on record (2 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mid Michigan Materials Bechtel.
Bechtel Pit
Operator: Mid Michigan Materials Bechtel
Controller: Chris Peyerk; James A Jacob
Location: BROWN CITY, Lapeer County, MI
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 40 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/29/2024 | 56.12068 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/29/2024 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/28/2024 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 04/17/2024 | 56.4130(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 11/29/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 04/05/2023 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/05/2023 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/09/2023 | 56.13011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 03/30/2022 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/30/2022 | 56.4603 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/14/2021 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 11/18/2020 | 56.5001(a)/.5005 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 11/17/2020 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 04/01/2020 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 11/14/2019 | 56.14130(g) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/10/2019 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/09/2019 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 05/09/2019 | 56.14108 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 09/11/2018 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2024 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 08/21/2002 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 46 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 | 11/05/2025 | 26.00 | 1 |
| 04/30/2025 | 04/30/2025 | 27.75 | 2 |
| 10/28/2024 | 10/29/2024 | 21.75 | 1 |
| 09/17/2024 | 09/17/2024 | 15.75 | 1 |
| 04/15/2024 | 04/17/2024 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 11/29/2023 | 11/29/2023 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 04/05/2023 | 04/06/2023 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 02/09/2023 | 02/09/2023 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 03/30/2022 | 03/31/2022 | 20.50 | 1 |
| 12/14/2021 | 12/15/2021 | 17.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Bechtel Pit have?
Bechtel Pit has 40 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Bechtel Pit?
Bechtel Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in BROWN CITY, Lapeer County, MI. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Bechtel Pit?
According to MSHA records, Bechtel Pit has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Bechtel Pit?
Bechtel Pit is operated by Mid Michigan Materials Bechtel and controlled by Chris Peyerk; James A Jacob. MSHA Mine ID: 2002675.