Key Takeaway
Gabel-Thomas is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Sardinia, Erie County, NY. It has 78 violations on record (15 S&S) and $25K in proposed penalties. Operated by Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc..
Gabel-Thomas
Operator: Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc.
Controller: Daniel R Gernatt Jr
Location: Sardinia, Erie County, NY
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 78 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/07/2025 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $245 |
| 06/26/2024 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 06/26/2024 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 01/24/2024 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/16/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/16/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 09/07/2023 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 09/07/2023 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 09/07/2023 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/07/2023 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/07/2023 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/07/2023 | 56.19011 | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/07/2023 | 56.19024 | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/07/2023 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 04/06/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 12/14/2021 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/13/2021 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/13/2021 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 26d restricted |
| 03/11/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost |
| 06/01/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 19d lost |
| 07/30/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 7d restricted |
Inspections
View all 34 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 | 12/02/2025 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 06/02/2025 | 06/05/2025 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 01/07/2025 | 01/07/2025 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 06/24/2024 | 06/27/2024 | 29.75 | 1 |
| 01/23/2024 | 01/25/2024 | 13.25 | 1 |
| 09/06/2023 | 09/08/2023 | 21.25 | 1 |
| 01/30/2023 | 01/31/2023 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 04/06/2022 | 04/07/2022 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 12/13/2021 | 12/15/2021 | 21.75 | 1 |
| 08/03/2021 | 08/05/2021 | 13.75 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Gabel-Thomas have?
Gabel-Thomas has 78 MSHA violations on record, of which 15 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $25K.
What type of mine is Gabel-Thomas?
Gabel-Thomas is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Sardinia, Erie County, NY. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Gabel-Thomas?
According to MSHA records, Gabel-Thomas has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Gabel-Thomas?
Gabel-Thomas is operated by Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc. and controlled by Daniel R Gernatt Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 3003442.