Key Takeaway

Global Pumice Mine - Olancha is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Olancha, Inyo County, CA. It has 271 violations on record (68 S&S) and $172K in proposed penalties. Operated by GLOBAL PUMICE, LLC.

Global Pumice Mine - Olancha

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: GLOBAL PUMICE, LLC

Controller: Garrett Petelski; Thomas Hrubik

Location: Olancha, Inyo County, CA

Employees: 4

271
Violations
68
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$172K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/23/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
07/23/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
07/23/2025 56.14112(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
07/23/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
07/23/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
03/13/2025 47.41(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
03/13/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/20/2024 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $280
08/20/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $172
03/06/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $626
03/06/2024 56.14101(a)(2) S&S LowNegligence $1,395
01/16/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $172
08/16/2023 56.20003(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
08/16/2023 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2023 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2023 56.18002(a)(1) S&S HighNegligence $5,703
01/16/2023 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $167
12/06/2022 56.14112(b) S&S HighNegligence $4,982
12/06/2022 56.18002(a) S&S HighNegligence $4,982
09/21/2022 56.14101(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $378

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/06/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/18/2011 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/20/2001 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/23/2025 07/24/2025 20.00 1
03/13/2025 03/13/2025 14.00 1
08/19/2024 08/20/2024 16.50 1
03/06/2024 03/07/2024 15.75 1
08/17/2023 08/17/2023 0.75 1
08/15/2023 08/17/2023 34.00 1
04/06/2023 04/11/2023 1.75 1
12/05/2022 12/06/2022 27.50 1
10/18/2022 10/18/2022 8.50 1
09/21/2022 09/21/2022 5.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0404783
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees4
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates36.2233330, -117.9272220
Nearest TownOlancha

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Global Pumice Mine - Olancha have?

Global Pumice Mine - Olancha has 271 MSHA violations on record, of which 68 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $172K.

What type of mine is Global Pumice Mine - Olancha?

Global Pumice Mine - Olancha is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Olancha, Inyo County, CA. It currently has 4 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Global Pumice Mine - Olancha?

According to MSHA records, Global Pumice Mine - Olancha has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Global Pumice Mine - Olancha?

Global Pumice Mine - Olancha is operated by GLOBAL PUMICE, LLC and controlled by Garrett Petelski; Thomas Hrubik. MSHA Mine ID: 0404783.