Key Takeaway
Chuckatuck Sand Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Suffolk, Suffolk (City) County, VA. It has 21 violations on record (5 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Paxton Contractors Corp.
Chuckatuck Sand Pit
Operator: Paxton Contractors Corp
Controller: Jeffrey A Paxton
Location: Suffolk, Suffolk (City) County, VA
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 21 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 | 56.14132(b)(1)(i) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | $0 | |
| 10/27/2023 | 46.9(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/26/2023 | 46.3(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/26/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $159 |
| 10/26/2023 | 56.20008(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/26/2023 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 10/26/2023 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 11/25/2019 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 04/25/2019 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $319 |
| 10/04/2018 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/07/2018 | 46.3(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/07/2018 | 46.5(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 02/07/2018 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 12/06/2016 | 56.14101(a)(3) | S&S | ModNegligence | $305 |
| 12/06/2016 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 10/21/2015 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/21/2015 | 56.14100(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 10/21/2015 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/16/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 15 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 | 11/12/2025 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 05/14/2025 | 05/14/2025 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 02/12/2025 | 03/20/2025 | 33.25 | 2 |
| 10/25/2023 | 11/14/2023 | 38.50 | 1 |
| 11/25/2019 | 11/26/2019 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 04/25/2019 | 04/25/2019 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2018 | 10/04/2018 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 06/19/2018 | 06/19/2018 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 02/28/2018 | 02/28/2018 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 02/07/2018 | 02/08/2018 | 18.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Chuckatuck Sand Pit have?
Chuckatuck Sand Pit has 21 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.
What type of mine is Chuckatuck Sand Pit?
Chuckatuck Sand Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Suffolk, Suffolk (City) County, VA. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Chuckatuck Sand Pit?
According to MSHA records, Chuckatuck Sand Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Chuckatuck Sand Pit?
Chuckatuck Sand Pit is operated by Paxton Contractors Corp and controlled by Jeffrey A Paxton. MSHA Mine ID: 4407335.