Key Takeaway
FISH SPRINGS QUARRY is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Big Pine,ca, Inyo County, CA. It has 81 violations on record (18 S&S) and $20K in proposed penalties. Operated by American Perlite Company.
FISH SPRINGS QUARRY
Operator: American Perlite Company
Controller: Dennis N Clarke
Location: Big Pine,ca, Inyo County, CA
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 81 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/24/2024 | 56.9301 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 06/05/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $626 |
| 04/16/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $172 |
| 04/10/2024 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $192 | |
| 03/05/2024 | 47.51 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 02/29/2024 | 56.9301 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 02/29/2024 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 02/29/2024 | 56.4201(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/16/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 08/17/2023 | 48.25(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $576 |
| 08/17/2023 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 08/17/2023 | 56.4101 | S&S | HighNegligence | $407 |
| 08/17/2023 | 56.4430(b)(3) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 08/17/2023 | 56.11001 | S&S | HighNegligence | $407 |
| 08/17/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 08/11/2023 | 48.23 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/11/2023 | 48.29(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 08/10/2023 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 08/10/2023 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,853 |
Inspections
View all 34 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2026 | 01/13/2026 | 22.00 | 1 |
| 07/23/2025 | 07/23/2025 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 10/23/2024 | 10/24/2024 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 06/27/2024 | 06/27/2024 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 06/05/2024 | 06/05/2024 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 04/10/2024 | 04/10/2024 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 02/29/2024 | 03/05/2024 | 34.25 | 1 |
| 08/22/2023 | 08/24/2023 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 08/10/2023 | 08/18/2023 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 03/30/2023 | 03/30/2023 | 18.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does FISH SPRINGS QUARRY have?
FISH SPRINGS QUARRY has 81 MSHA violations on record, of which 18 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $20K.
What type of mine is FISH SPRINGS QUARRY?
FISH SPRINGS QUARRY is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Big Pine,ca, Inyo County, CA. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at FISH SPRINGS QUARRY?
According to MSHA records, FISH SPRINGS QUARRY has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates FISH SPRINGS QUARRY?
FISH SPRINGS QUARRY is operated by American Perlite Company and controlled by Dennis N Clarke. MSHA Mine ID: 0401140.