Key Takeaway

Cool Cave Quarry is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in COOL, El Dorado County, CA. It has 30 violations on record (2 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Teichert Aggregates.

Cool Cave Quarry

Active Surface Stone

Operator: Teichert Aggregates

Controller: Teichert Inc

Location: COOL, El Dorado County, CA

Employees: 8

30
Violations
2
S&S Violations
5
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/08/2024 46.7(a) S&S ModNegligence $696
04/18/2023 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
04/14/2021 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
10/08/2019 56.14112(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
04/02/2019 56.12025 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
11/26/2018 56.9202 S&S ModNegligence $691
04/04/2018 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
06/14/2017 56.14207 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
11/30/2016 56.14130(e)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
05/10/2016 56.3200 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/10/2016 56.3200 Non-S&S HighNegligence $425
05/28/2014 56.12008 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/29/2013 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
08/06/2012 56.14110 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/13/2010 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/13/2010 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/13/2010 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/24/2009 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/23/2009 56.4201(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
01/22/2009 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
11/09/2018 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/21/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/30/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/05/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/13/2003 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/08/2025 10/09/2025 16.00 1
04/29/2025 04/30/2025 14.00 1
12/06/2024 12/06/2024 5.50 1
07/18/2024 07/18/2024 5.00 1
02/07/2024 02/09/2024 12.50 1
04/17/2023 04/18/2023 11.25 1
10/12/2022 10/13/2022 19.00 1
05/03/2022 05/03/2022 7.25 1
12/21/2021 12/22/2021 10.00 1
04/26/2021 04/27/2021 1.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0405503
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees8
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates38.9033330, -121.0136110
Nearest TownCOOL

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Cool Cave Quarry have?

Cool Cave Quarry has 30 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Cool Cave Quarry?

Cool Cave Quarry is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in COOL, El Dorado County, CA. It currently has 8 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Cool Cave Quarry?

According to MSHA records, Cool Cave Quarry has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Cool Cave Quarry?

Cool Cave Quarry is operated by Teichert Aggregates and controlled by Teichert Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 0405503.