Key Takeaway
Glacier Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Valdez, Valdez-Cordova County, AK. It has 75 violations on record (21 S&S) and $52K in proposed penalties. Operated by Knik Construction.
Glacier Pit
Operator: Knik Construction
Controller: Lynden Inc
Location: Valdez, Valdez-Cordova County, AK
Employees: 4
Recent Violations
View all 75 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2024 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/31/2024 | 56.12019 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/31/2024 | 56.14132(b)(1)(i) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/31/2024 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/31/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/10/2022 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/09/2022 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/09/2022 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/09/2022 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 06/29/2020 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $448 |
| 06/29/2020 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $448 |
| 06/29/2020 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $448 |
| 06/29/2020 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $994 |
| 08/12/2019 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 08/12/2019 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 08/12/2019 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 08/12/2019 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $121 |
| 06/28/2018 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 10/12/2016 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
| 08/02/2016 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
Inspections
View all 29 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2025 | 05/29/2025 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 07/30/2024 | 07/31/2024 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 09/13/2023 | 09/15/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 08/09/2022 | 08/11/2022 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 06/16/2021 | 06/17/2021 | 20.50 | 1 |
| 06/22/2020 | 07/04/2020 | 24.75 | 1 |
| 08/12/2019 | 08/12/2019 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 06/28/2018 | 06/28/2018 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 10/12/2016 | 10/13/2016 | 31.75 | 1 |
| 08/02/2016 | 08/03/2016 | 32.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Glacier Pit have?
Glacier Pit has 75 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $52K.
What type of mine is Glacier Pit?
Glacier Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Valdez, Valdez-Cordova County, AK. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Glacier Pit?
According to MSHA records, Glacier Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Glacier Pit?
Glacier Pit is operated by Knik Construction and controlled by Lynden Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 5000692.