Key Takeaway
Hardstone Pit #1 is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Ste. Genevieve, Ste Genevieve County, MO. It has 82 violations on record (17 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Fischer Quarry & Hauling LLC.
Hardstone Pit #1
Operator: Fischer Quarry & Hauling LLC
Controller: Robert G Fischer; Francis P Fischer
Location: Ste. Genevieve, Ste Genevieve County, MO
Employees: 8
Recent Violations
View all 82 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/05/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/17/2024 | 56.14108 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/17/2024 | 56.4501 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 01/17/2024 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/17/2024 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/17/2024 | 56.4601 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/17/2024 | 56.13015(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/25/2023 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/25/2023 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/12/2022 | 56.4200(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 11/16/2021 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/17/2021 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/17/2021 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 02/03/2021 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 02/03/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 02/03/2021 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 02/03/2021 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 02/03/2021 | 56.11027 | S&S | ModNegligence | $355 |
| 10/29/2018 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
| 03/22/2018 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 08/26/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
| 08/04/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 61 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 | 07/31/2025 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 03/05/2025 | 03/12/2025 | 32.50 | 2 |
| 08/27/2024 | 09/03/2024 | 22.00 | 1 |
| 01/16/2024 | 01/30/2024 | 19.75 | 1 |
| 07/24/2023 | 07/26/2023 | 25.75 | 1 |
| 01/12/2023 | 01/12/2023 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 05/11/2022 | 05/13/2022 | 27.50 | 1 |
| 12/09/2021 | 12/09/2021 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11/16/2021 | 11/17/2021 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 06/17/2021 | 06/18/2021 | 15.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Hardstone Pit #1 have?
Hardstone Pit #1 has 82 MSHA violations on record, of which 17 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.
What type of mine is Hardstone Pit #1?
Hardstone Pit #1 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Ste. Genevieve, Ste Genevieve County, MO. It currently has 8 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Hardstone Pit #1?
According to MSHA records, Hardstone Pit #1 has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Hardstone Pit #1?
Hardstone Pit #1 is operated by Fischer Quarry & Hauling LLC and controlled by Robert G Fischer; Francis P Fischer. MSHA Mine ID: 2302250.