Key Takeaway

Buffalo Hunter Load is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Silver Cliff, Custer County, CO. It has 21 violations on record (3 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lucky VI Quarry.

Buffalo Hunter Load

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Lucky VI Quarry

Controller: Edward Lyons

Location: Silver Cliff, Custer County, CO

Employees: 3

21
Violations
3
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/23/2025 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
10/23/2025 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
10/23/2025 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
10/23/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
10/23/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
10/23/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
03/25/2025 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
11/14/2023 56.14130(g) S&S ModNegligence $346
11/14/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/14/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/14/2023 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $155
08/10/2023 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
12/12/2019 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
12/11/2019 56.12004 Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
12/11/2019 56.16006 Non-S&S HighNegligence $199
12/11/2019 56.4602 Non-S&S HighNegligence $199
12/11/2019 56.14132(b)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $199
12/11/2019 46.5(a) S&S ModNegligence $332
12/11/2019 56.14100(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
09/06/2019 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/23/2025 10/24/2025 9.75 3
03/25/2025 03/27/2025 12.00 1
11/22/2023 11/27/2023 18.25 1
11/13/2023 11/16/2023 19.00 1
08/10/2023 08/10/2023 14.50 1
12/18/2019 12/18/2019 5.50 1
12/11/2019 12/12/2019 27.00 1
09/06/2019 09/06/2019 11.25 1
03/21/2018 03/21/2018 22.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0505064
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates38.1447220, -105.4350000
Nearest TownSilver Cliff

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Buffalo Hunter Load have?

Buffalo Hunter Load has 21 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Buffalo Hunter Load?

Buffalo Hunter Load is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Silver Cliff, Custer County, CO. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Buffalo Hunter Load?

According to MSHA records, Buffalo Hunter Load has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Buffalo Hunter Load?

Buffalo Hunter Load is operated by Lucky VI Quarry and controlled by Edward Lyons. MSHA Mine ID: 0505064.