Key Takeaway
Benefield Sand is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ripley, Tippah County, MS. It has 13 violations on record (5 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Benefield Sand Company Inc.
Benefield Sand
Operator: Benefield Sand Company Inc
Controller: James Benefield Jr
Location: Ripley, Tippah County, MS
Recent Violations
View all 13 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2012 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/24/2012 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/18/2010 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 06/17/2008 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/17/2008 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/17/2008 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/27/2005 | 56.14201(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/27/2005 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $124 |
| 11/14/2002 | 56.12025 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 11/14/2002 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $131 |
| 09/12/2000 | 56.9100 | S&S | ModNegligence | $76 |
| 09/12/2000 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 09/12/2000 | 56.18020 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Inspections
View all 20 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2012 | 01/25/2012 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 02/24/2011 | 02/25/2011 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 02/18/2010 | 02/19/2010 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 04/13/2009 | 04/14/2009 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 11/10/2008 | 11/10/2008 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 06/17/2008 | 06/18/2008 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 01/15/2008 | 01/17/2008 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 01/08/2007 | 01/10/2007 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 11/07/2005 | 11/07/2005 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 10/27/2005 | 10/28/2005 | 12.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Benefield Sand have?
Benefield Sand has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.
What type of mine is Benefield Sand?
Benefield Sand is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ripley, Tippah County, MS. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Benefield Sand?
According to MSHA records, Benefield Sand has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Benefield Sand?
Benefield Sand is operated by Benefield Sand Company Inc and controlled by James Benefield Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 2200683.