Key Takeaway

Benke Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Hondo, Medina County, TX. It has 8 violations on record (2 S&S) and $963 in proposed penalties. Operated by Benke Company.

Benke Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Benke Company

Controller: Stephen A Benke

Location: Hondo, Medina County, TX

8
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$963
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/07/2008 46.6(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $112
02/07/2008 56.18010 S&S ModNegligence $108
02/07/2008 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/07/2008 56.18002(a) S&S HighNegligence $243
02/07/2008 56.4200(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/07/2008 56.20008(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/07/2008 56.14103(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/07/2008 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/19/2008 02/19/2008 2.00 1
02/07/2008 02/08/2008 11.00 1
06/13/2007 06/13/2007 5.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4104647
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Nearest TownHondo

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Benke Pit have?

Benke Pit has 8 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $963.

What type of mine is Benke Pit?

Benke Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Hondo, Medina County, TX. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Benke Pit?

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

Who operates Benke Pit?

Benke Pit is operated by Benke Company and controlled by Stephen A Benke. MSHA Mine ID: 4104647.