Key Takeaway
Bethel Airport Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Bethel, Oxford County, ME. It has 13 violations on record (4 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cross Excavation.
Bethel Airport Pit
Operator: Cross Excavation
Controller: Douglas Walter Jones
Location: Bethel, Oxford County, ME
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 13 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/16/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/21/2024 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/15/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 07/15/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 09/30/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/13/2021 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 09/01/2020 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $298 |
| 09/01/2020 | 46.7(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $298 |
| 05/12/2020 | 56.11003 | S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 05/12/2020 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 05/12/2020 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 05/07/2019 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
Inspections
View all 10 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 | 08/14/2025 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 06/05/2024 | 06/18/2024 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 05/20/2024 | 05/21/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 04/12/2023 | 04/12/2023 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 11/17/2021 | 11/17/2021 | 9.75 | 1 |
| 07/12/2021 | 07/13/2021 | 15.25 | 1 |
| 08/31/2020 | 09/10/2020 | 33.25 | 1 |
| 05/11/2020 | 05/12/2020 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 05/14/2019 | 05/14/2019 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 05/06/2019 | 05/08/2019 | 22.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Bethel Airport Pit have?
Bethel Airport Pit has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Bethel Airport Pit?
Bethel Airport Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Bethel, Oxford County, ME. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Bethel Airport Pit?
According to MSHA records, Bethel Airport Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Bethel Airport Pit?
Bethel Airport Pit is operated by Cross Excavation and controlled by Douglas Walter Jones. MSHA Mine ID: 1701021.