Key Takeaway
Friendswood Sandpit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Friendswood, Galveston County, TX. It has 10 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Sprint Sand & Clay L P.
Friendswood Sandpit
Operator: Sprint Sand & Clay L P
Controller: Donald L Poarch; Joseph B Swinbank
Location: Friendswood, Galveston County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 10 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2005 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 03/31/2005 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 03/29/2005 | 46.5(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $700 |
| 08/25/2004 | 57.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/18/2004 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/18/2004 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $153 |
| 02/18/2004 | 56.4201(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 03/26/2003 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 03/25/2003 | 46.11(b)(6) | S&S | HighNegligence | $248 |
| 08/14/2000 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $97 |
Inspections
View all 14 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2005 | 12/07/2005 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 07/19/2005 | 07/19/2005 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 03/29/2005 | 03/29/2005 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 09/02/2004 | 09/02/2004 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 08/25/2004 | 08/25/2004 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 02/18/2004 | 02/19/2004 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 09/18/2003 | 09/18/2003 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 09/18/2003 | 09/18/2003 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 03/25/2003 | 03/26/2003 | 36.00 | 1 |
| 10/24/2002 | 10/24/2002 | 2.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Friendswood Sandpit have?
Friendswood Sandpit has 10 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Friendswood Sandpit?
Friendswood Sandpit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Friendswood, Galveston County, TX. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Friendswood Sandpit?
According to MSHA records, Friendswood Sandpit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Friendswood Sandpit?
Friendswood Sandpit is operated by Sprint Sand & Clay L P and controlled by Donald L Poarch; Joseph B Swinbank. MSHA Mine ID: 4104186.