Key Takeaway
Granite Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, TX. It has 12 violations on record (1 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Wayne Melcer Construction.
Granite Pit
Operator: Wayne Melcer Construction
Controller: Thomas Wayne Melcer
Location: Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 12 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2018 | 56.9100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/05/2018 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/05/2018 | 47.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/05/2018 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/05/2018 | 56.20008(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/05/2018 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $128 |
| 03/05/2018 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 03/05/2018 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/26/2018 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/26/2018 | 46.5(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/26/2018 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 02/26/2018 | 46.5(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
Inspections
View all 3 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2020 | 03/26/2020 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 07/31/2019 | 07/31/2019 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 02/26/2018 | 03/08/2018 | 23.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Granite Pit have?
Granite Pit has 12 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.
What type of mine is Granite Pit?
Granite Pit is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Granite Pit?
According to MSHA records, Granite Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Granite Pit?
Granite Pit is operated by Wayne Melcer Construction and controlled by Thomas Wayne Melcer. MSHA Mine ID: 4105339.