Key Takeaway

Bluestone Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Golden, Jefferson County, CO. It has 31 violations on record (8 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lafarge West Incorporated.

Bluestone Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Lafarge West Incorporated

Controller: Holcim Ltd

Location: Golden, Jefferson County, CO

31
Violations
8
S&S Violations
4
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/13/2002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/12/2002 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/25/2002 46.7(b) S&S ModNegligence $396
02/25/2002 46.8(a) S&S ModNegligence $259
02/25/2002 46.11(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
10/26/2001 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
10/26/2001 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.12047 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.12001 S&S LowNegligence $97
02/21/2001 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.14100(d) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.12001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
02/21/2001 56.12001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
08/14/2000 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $173

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/21/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/06/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 23d lost, 17d restricted
11/17/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 69d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/09/2002 06/14/2002 28.00 2
02/15/2002 02/26/2002 23.00 1
10/16/2001 10/29/2001 17.00 1
03/26/2001 03/26/2001 6.00 2
02/20/2001 02/23/2001 25.00 2
02/15/2001 02/16/2001 11.00 1
08/08/2000 08/22/2000 58.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0502777
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Nearest TownGolden

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bluestone Pit have?

Bluestone Pit has 31 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Bluestone Pit?

Bluestone Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Golden, Jefferson County, CO. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bluestone Pit?

According to MSHA records, Bluestone Pit has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bluestone Pit?

Bluestone Pit is operated by Lafarge West Incorporated and controlled by Holcim Ltd. MSHA Mine ID: 0502777.