Key Takeaway
Collins is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Collins, Erie County, NY. It has 104 violations on record (9 S&S) and $29K in proposed penalties. Operated by Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc..
Collins
Operator: Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc.
Controller: Daniel R Gernatt Jr
Location: Collins, Erie County, NY
Employees: 20
Recent Violations
View all 104 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/03/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/30/2025 | 50.20-1 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/29/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/29/2025 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/29/2025 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/19/2024 | 50.20-1 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/22/2024 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/16/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 09/06/2023 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 09/06/2023 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 02/14/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 03/07/2022 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/11/2021 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/11/2021 | 56.12002 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/11/2021 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/11/2021 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 01/13/2021 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 07/09/2020 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 07/09/2020 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 31 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 02/22/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost |
| 09/26/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 09/19/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/01/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/15/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/25/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost |
| 07/11/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost |
| 11/17/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost |
| 09/19/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 135d lost |
Inspections
View all 62 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 | 12/03/2025 | 19.75 | 1 |
| 04/28/2025 | 05/01/2025 | 38.50 | 1 |
| 02/18/2025 | 02/19/2025 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 08/21/2024 | 08/22/2024 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 08/12/2024 | 08/12/2024 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 06/17/2024 | 06/19/2024 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 04/01/2024 | 04/01/2024 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 01/22/2024 | 01/23/2024 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 09/05/2023 | 09/06/2023 | 13.75 | 1 |
| 02/14/2023 | 02/22/2023 | 30.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Collins have?
Collins has 104 MSHA violations on record, of which 9 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $29K.
What type of mine is Collins?
Collins is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Collins, Erie County, NY. It currently has 20 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Collins?
According to MSHA records, Collins has 31 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Collins?
Collins is operated by Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc. and controlled by Daniel R Gernatt Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 3000850.