Key Takeaway
Ewing Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mountainair, Torrance County, NM. It has 65 violations on record (16 S&S) and $13K in proposed penalties. Operated by Restoration Group, Inc..
Ewing Pit
Operator: Restoration Group, Inc.
Controller: Dustin James Pettingill; David Ross Pettingill Jr
Location: Mountainair, Torrance County, NM
Employees: 4
Recent Violations
View all 65 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/11/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/11/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/03/2024 | 56.23002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/03/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/30/2024 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/05/2023 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $252 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.12002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $376 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/20/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/20/2022 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/20/2022 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/20/2022 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 01/25/2021 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/16/2020 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 01/15/2019 | 56.18012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 01/15/2019 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
Inspections
View all 42 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2025 | 09/04/2025 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 08/11/2025 | 08/12/2025 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 12/03/2024 | 12/03/2024 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 05/28/2024 | 05/31/2024 | 31.00 | 1 |
| 12/05/2023 | 12/06/2023 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 11/09/2023 | 11/09/2023 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 10/04/2023 | 10/04/2023 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 09/19/2023 | 09/21/2023 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 09/20/2022 | 09/22/2022 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 01/25/2021 | 01/26/2021 | 20.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Ewing Pit have?
Ewing Pit has 65 MSHA violations on record, of which 16 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $13K.
What type of mine is Ewing Pit?
Ewing Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mountainair, Torrance County, NM. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Ewing Pit?
According to MSHA records, Ewing Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Ewing Pit?
Ewing Pit is operated by Restoration Group, Inc. and controlled by Dustin James Pettingill; David Ross Pettingill Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 2902253.