Key Takeaway
Crusher 5 is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Durango, La Plata County, CO. It has 6 violations on record (4 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Elam Sand and Gravel.
Crusher 5
Operator: Elam Sand and Gravel
Controller: Summit Materials LLC
Location: Durango, La Plata County, CO
Employees: 4
Recent Violations
View all 6 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2020 | 56.15005 | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,738 |
| 02/19/2020 | 56.4100 | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,738 |
| 02/19/2020 | 56.14100(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $523 |
| 02/19/2020 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $523 |
| 02/19/2020 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $351 |
| 06/16/2015 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 13 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2025 | 09/27/2025 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 07/10/2025 | 07/11/2025 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 05/01/2025 | 05/02/2025 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 09/21/2023 | 09/21/2023 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 03/20/2023 | 03/20/2023 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 11/15/2022 | 11/16/2022 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 10/11/2022 | 10/12/2022 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 09/21/2022 | 09/23/2022 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 02/18/2020 | 02/19/2020 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 08/20/2019 | 08/20/2019 | 11.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Crusher 5 have?
Crusher 5 has 6 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Crusher 5?
Crusher 5 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Durango, La Plata County, CO. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Crusher 5?
According to MSHA records, Crusher 5 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Crusher 5?
Crusher 5 is operated by Elam Sand and Gravel and controlled by Summit Materials LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 0505047.