Key Takeaway
Bennett Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, CO. It has 79 violations on record (13 S&S) and $17K in proposed penalties. Operated by Northern Colorado Constructors, Inc..
Bennett Pit
Operator: Northern Colorado Constructors, Inc.
Controller: George Zadel
Location: Fort Lupton, Weld County, CO
Employees: 14
Recent Violations
View all 79 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | 56.14205 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/19/2025 | 56.14109(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 03/31/2025 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/17/2024 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/17/2024 | 56.4102 | S&S | HighNegligence | $432 |
| 12/17/2024 | 56.14205 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/09/2024 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/08/2024 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/08/2024 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/08/2024 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/27/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 04/12/2023 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/12/2023 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/12/2023 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/12/2023 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/26/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 01/14/2022 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 01/12/2022 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 01/12/2022 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 01/12/2022 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 44 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | 11/20/2025 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 03/31/2025 | 03/31/2025 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 01/21/2025 | 01/21/2025 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 12/17/2024 | 12/19/2024 | 24.50 | 1 |
| 04/08/2024 | 04/09/2024 | 17.25 | 1 |
| 11/27/2023 | 11/27/2023 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 04/12/2023 | 04/12/2023 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 07/26/2022 | 07/28/2022 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 02/07/2022 | 02/07/2022 | 1.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Bennett Pit have?
Bennett Pit has 79 MSHA violations on record, of which 13 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $17K.
What type of mine is Bennett Pit?
Bennett Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, CO. It currently has 14 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Bennett Pit?
According to MSHA records, Bennett Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Bennett Pit?
Bennett Pit is operated by Northern Colorado Constructors, Inc. and controlled by George Zadel. MSHA Mine ID: 0504785.