Key Takeaway
Gonzales Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Mathis, San Patricio County, TX. It has 4 violations on record (1 S&S) and $434 in proposed penalties. Operated by Kent Chopelas.
Gonzales Pit
Operator: Kent Chopelas
Controller: Kent K Chopelas
Location: Mathis, San Patricio County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 4 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2006 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/08/2006 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/08/2006 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/07/2006 | 46.5(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $254 |
Inspections
View all 5 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2007 | 06/26/2007 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 11/17/2006 | 11/17/2006 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 11/07/2006 | 11/09/2006 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 12/06/2005 | 12/06/2005 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 09/20/2005 | 09/20/2005 | 11.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Gonzales Pit have?
Gonzales Pit has 4 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $434.
What type of mine is Gonzales Pit?
Gonzales Pit is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Mathis, San Patricio County, TX. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Gonzales Pit?
According to MSHA records, Gonzales Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Gonzales Pit?
Gonzales Pit is operated by Kent Chopelas and controlled by Kent K Chopelas. MSHA Mine ID: 4104546.