Key Takeaway

Buena Vista is a intermittent surface mine producing Stone, located in Rochester Mills, Clearfield County, PA. It has 45 violations on record (16 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kinkead Aggregates, LLC.

Buena Vista

Intermittent Surface Stone

Operator: Kinkead Aggregates, LLC

Controller: Force Aggregates LLC

Location: Rochester Mills, Clearfield County, PA

Employees: 1

45
Violations
16
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$9K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 45 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/01/2021 56.9301 S&S LowNegligence $125
12/01/2021 47.41(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
11/18/2020 47.32(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
11/18/2020 56.9300(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
11/06/2019 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $196
11/06/2019 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $132
11/06/2019 56.4104(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
11/06/2019 56.14207 S&S LowNegligence $977
11/06/2019 56.9301 Non-S&S LowNegligence $196
04/25/2019 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
04/25/2019 47.44(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
04/25/2019 56.16005 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
04/24/2019 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $293
04/24/2019 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
04/24/2019 56.11002 S&S HighNegligence $977
04/24/2019 56.20003(a) S&S HighNegligence $977
04/24/2019 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
04/24/2019 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
04/23/2019 46.7(a) S&S ModNegligence $147
04/23/2019 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/07/2012 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/09/2025 10/09/2025 4.75 1
09/15/2025 09/30/2025 8.50 1
03/11/2025 03/11/2025 6.25 1
03/21/2024 03/21/2024 5.75 1
03/06/2024 03/06/2024 4.75 1
02/27/2023 02/28/2023 6.75 1
12/01/2021 12/01/2021 6.00 1
11/18/2020 11/18/2020 11.25 1
11/06/2019 11/07/2019 15.25 1
05/01/2019 05/01/2019 4.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3609529
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Sandstone
Employees1
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.8900000, -78.7822220
Nearest TownRochester Mills

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Buena Vista have?

Buena Vista has 45 MSHA violations on record, of which 16 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.

What type of mine is Buena Vista?

Buena Vista is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Rochester Mills, Clearfield County, PA. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Buena Vista?

According to MSHA records, Buena Vista has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Buena Vista?

Buena Vista is operated by Kinkead Aggregates, LLC and controlled by Force Aggregates LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 3609529.