Key Takeaway
Elbert County Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Elbert, Elbert County, CO. It has 29 violations on record (7 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Christian Construction Inc.
Elbert County Pit
Operator: Christian Construction Inc
Controller: Robert Christian
Location: Elbert, Elbert County, CO
Recent Violations
View all 29 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/28/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/27/2024 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/27/2024 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/27/2024 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/27/2024 | 56.3130 | S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/27/2024 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/12/2023 | 56.14112(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $155 |
| 04/12/2023 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $155 |
| 03/16/2023 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $232 |
| 03/16/2023 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $232 |
| 03/31/2022 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/29/2022 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 03/29/2022 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 03/29/2022 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | LowNegligence | $144 |
| 03/29/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/29/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/29/2022 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/29/2022 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 03/29/2022 | 56.14105 | S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 347d lost |
Inspections
View all 13 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 | 09/09/2025 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 06/27/2024 | 06/28/2024 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 04/12/2023 | 04/12/2023 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 03/28/2023 | 03/28/2023 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 03/16/2023 | 03/16/2023 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 04/11/2022 | 04/12/2022 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 03/29/2022 | 04/04/2022 | 30.50 | 1 |
| 02/16/2021 | 02/16/2021 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 05/12/2020 | 05/12/2020 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 10/23/2019 | 10/24/2019 | 16.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Elbert County Pit have?
Elbert County Pit has 29 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is Elbert County Pit?
Elbert County Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Elbert, Elbert County, CO. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Elbert County Pit?
According to MSHA records, Elbert County Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Elbert County Pit?
Elbert County Pit is operated by Christian Construction Inc and controlled by Robert Christian. MSHA Mine ID: 0505081.