Far West Pit
Intermittent
Surface
SandAndGravel
Operator: Farwest Rock Products
Controller: Lunde Baston
Location: Missoula, Missoula County, MT
Employees: 1
99
Violations
24
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$21K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 99 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.11012 | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 07/08/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $448 |
| 07/08/2020 | 56.12002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 07/08/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $199 |
| 07/08/2020 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 07/08/2020 | 56.4104(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 07/08/2020 | 56.14205 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $666 |
| 04/16/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 04/15/2019 | 56.14130(i) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,421 |
| 04/15/2019 | 56.14132(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 04/15/2019 | 56.14101(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 04/15/2019 | 56.14100(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $440 |
| 04/15/2019 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 04/10/2019 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 04/10/2019 | 56.14132(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 04/10/2019 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 04/10/2019 | 56.14132(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $293 |
| 04/10/2019 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $135 |
Inspections
View all 30 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 | 06/06/2025 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 07/07/2020 | 07/09/2020 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 07/16/2019 | 07/17/2019 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 05/01/2019 | 05/01/2019 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 04/10/2019 | 04/16/2019 | 27.75 | 2 |
| 10/02/2018 | 10/03/2018 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 09/13/2018 | 09/14/2018 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 07/17/2018 | 07/20/2018 | 26.00 | 1 |
| 10/18/2016 | 10/19/2016 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 10/13/2016 | 10/14/2016 | 26.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID2402305
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees1
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates47.0080560, -114.2116670
Nearest TownMissoula
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Far West Pit have?
Far West Pit has 99 MSHA violations on record, of which 24 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $21K.
What type of mine is Far West Pit?
Far West Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Missoula, Missoula County, MT. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Far West Pit?
According to MSHA records, Far West Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Far West Pit?
Far West Pit is operated by Farwest Rock Products and controlled by Lunde Baston. MSHA Mine ID: 2402305.