Key Takeaway
Clous Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, MI. It has 11 violations on record (1 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Eastwood Excavating, L.L.C..
Clous Pit
Operator: Eastwood Excavating, L.L.C.
Controller: Toni L Clous
Location: Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, MI
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 11 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 | 56.18002(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/27/2018 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/28/2015 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/28/2015 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/13/2013 | 56.14130(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/25/2013 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/24/2013 | 56.4501 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/24/2013 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 07/24/2013 | 56.14130(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/24/2013 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/29/2004 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Inspections
View all 24 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 | 12/02/2025 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 08/16/2024 | 08/16/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 10/19/2022 | 10/19/2022 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 07/12/2022 | 07/12/2022 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11/18/2020 | 11/18/2020 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 08/12/2020 | 08/12/2020 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 08/08/2019 | 08/08/2019 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 07/27/2018 | 07/27/2018 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 05/08/2018 | 05/08/2018 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 08/02/2017 | 08/02/2017 | 4.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Clous Pit have?
Clous Pit has 11 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.
What type of mine is Clous Pit?
Clous Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, MI. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Clous Pit?
According to MSHA records, Clous Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Clous Pit?
Clous Pit is operated by Eastwood Excavating, L.L.C. and controlled by Toni L Clous. MSHA Mine ID: 2003297.