Key Takeaway

Chieftain Site is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in CANAAN, Litchfield County, CT. It has 14 violations on record (5 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by O'Connor Brothers Incorporated.

Chieftain Site

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: O'Connor Brothers Incorporated

Controller: Russell J O'Connor

Location: CANAAN, Litchfield County, CT

14
Violations
5
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/10/2008 56.9301 S&S ModNegligence $100
09/10/2008 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/10/2008 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/18/2006 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
10/18/2006 56.18010 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
01/04/2006 56.4201(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $99
01/04/2006 56.4203 S&S ModNegligence $99
01/04/2006 56.15001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
01/04/2006 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/04/2006 56.9100(a) S&S LowNegligence $72
02/15/2005 56.9301 S&S ModNegligence $99
02/15/2005 47.31(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/05/2003 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/05/2003 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/11/2011 10/12/2011 6.50 1
11/01/2010 11/02/2010 4.25 1
04/13/2010 04/15/2010 5.25 1
02/25/2009 02/25/2009 4.75 1
09/10/2008 10/01/2008 11.50 1
12/19/2007 12/19/2007 3.50 1
10/18/2006 10/18/2006 10.25 2
08/15/2006 08/15/2006 4.25 1
01/13/2006 01/13/2006 3.00 1
01/04/2006 01/05/2006 7.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0600711
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates42.0141670, -73.2841670
Nearest TownCANAAN

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Chieftain Site have?

Chieftain Site has 14 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is Chieftain Site?

Chieftain Site is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in CANAAN, Litchfield County, CT. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Chieftain Site?

According to MSHA records, Chieftain Site has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Chieftain Site?

Chieftain Site is operated by O'Connor Brothers Incorporated and controlled by Russell J O'Connor. MSHA Mine ID: 0600711.