Key Takeaway

Chino Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mesa, Yavapai County, AZ. It has 148 violations on record (43 S&S) and $32K in proposed penalties. Operated by Arrowhead Mining & Materials LLC.

Chino Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Arrowhead Mining & Materials LLC

Controller: Arthur C Mc Mains

Location: Mesa, Yavapai County, AZ

Employees: 14

148
Violations
43
S&S Violations
5
Accidents
$32K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/14/2023 56.5002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
09/21/2023 62.120 S&S LowNegligence $143
09/21/2023 62.120 S&S LowNegligence $143
09/21/2023 62.120 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
09/21/2023 56.5001(a)/.5005 S&S ModNegligence $182
01/11/2023 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
07/21/2022 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
07/21/2022 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
07/21/2022 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
07/21/2022 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
07/21/2022 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
07/21/2022 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/02/2020 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
06/02/2020 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
04/24/2017 56.4200(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
04/24/2017 56.4200(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
11/08/2016 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $116
11/08/2016 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
11/08/2016 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
06/07/2016 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/16/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/08/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/06/2009 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None
08/20/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/05/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/09/2025 10/09/2025 12.50 1
05/05/2025 05/06/2025 14.75 1
10/22/2024 10/23/2024 11.00 1
05/22/2024 05/23/2024 6.75 1
02/13/2024 02/14/2024 11.50 1
01/17/2024 01/19/2024 17.00 1
12/13/2023 12/18/2023 30.00 1
09/21/2023 09/28/2023 24.00 1
08/15/2023 08/15/2023 5.50 1
01/11/2023 01/17/2023 10.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0202913
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees14
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates34.8200000, -112.4494440
Nearest TownMesa

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Chino Pit have?

Chino Pit has 148 MSHA violations on record, of which 43 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $32K.

What type of mine is Chino Pit?

Chino Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mesa, Yavapai County, AZ. It currently has 14 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Chino Pit?

According to MSHA records, Chino Pit has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Chino Pit?

Chino Pit is operated by Arrowhead Mining & Materials LLC and controlled by Arthur C Mc Mains. MSHA Mine ID: 0202913.