Key Takeaway

Fountain Colony is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Fountain, El Paso County, CO. It has 10 violations on record (3 S&S) and $885 in proposed penalties. Operated by Kiewit Western Company.

Fountain Colony

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Kiewit Western Company

Controller: Peter Kiewit Sons' Inc

Location: Fountain, El Paso County, CO

10
Violations
3
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$885
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/05/2003 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/04/2003 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/04/2003 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/04/2003 56.11002 S&S ModNegligence $165
11/04/2003 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $135
11/04/2003 56.11006 S&S ModNegligence $165
11/04/2003 56.14130(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/04/2003 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/04/2003 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
11/04/2003 56.18002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/01/2004 07/01/2004 6.00 1
12/04/2003 12/08/2003 11.00 1
11/04/2003 11/06/2003 23.00 1
03/24/2003 03/24/2003 6.00 1
12/23/2002 12/23/2002 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0504731
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates38.6788560, -104.7151350
Nearest TownFountain

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Fountain Colony have?

Fountain Colony has 10 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $885.

What type of mine is Fountain Colony?

Fountain Colony is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Fountain, El Paso County, CO. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Fountain Colony?

According to MSHA records, Fountain Colony has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Fountain Colony?

Fountain Colony is operated by Kiewit Western Company and controlled by Peter Kiewit Sons' Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 0504731.