Key Takeaway

Fitch Road Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Alturas, CA, Modoc County, CA. It has 135 violations on record (30 S&S) and $99K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hat Creek Construction & Materials Inc.

Fitch Road Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Hat Creek Construction & Materials Inc

Controller: Perry Thompson

Location: Alturas, CA, Modoc County, CA

Employees: 4

135
Violations
30
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$99K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 135 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/05/2025 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
05/16/2024 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/24/2023 56.14101(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $346
10/24/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
10/24/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
10/24/2023 56.13021 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/08/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/08/2023 56.12006 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
06/08/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/08/2023 56.14207 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
09/07/2022 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
09/07/2022 56.11027 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
09/07/2022 56.14130(e)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
04/07/2021 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/06/2021 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/06/2021 56.11002 S&S ModNegligence $146
04/06/2021 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/06/2021 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/06/2021 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $146
04/06/2021 56.12016 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/26/2012 MACHINERY FATALITY Fatal

Inspections

View all 44 →
Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/25/2026 02/25/2026 5.50 1
07/09/2025 07/09/2025 7.50 1
03/04/2025 03/07/2025 12.50 1
05/28/2024 06/06/2024 21.50 1
05/16/2024 05/21/2024 11.00 1
05/13/2024 05/21/2024 16.75 1
11/28/2023 11/29/2023 2.25 1
11/06/2023 11/07/2023 3.75 1
10/24/2023 10/24/2023 6.00 1
09/15/2023 09/15/2023 10.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0403367
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees4
Days/Week1.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates41.5069440, -120.4805560
Nearest TownAlturas, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Fitch Road Pit have?

Fitch Road Pit has 135 MSHA violations on record, of which 30 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $99K.

What type of mine is Fitch Road Pit?

Fitch Road Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Alturas, CA, Modoc County, CA. It currently has 4 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Fitch Road Pit?

According to MSHA records, Fitch Road Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates Fitch Road Pit?

Fitch Road Pit is operated by Hat Creek Construction & Materials Inc and controlled by Perry Thompson. MSHA Mine ID: 0403367.