Key Takeaway
Hazlehurst Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Hazlehurst, Copiah County, MS. It has 119 violations on record (30 S&S) and $22K in proposed penalties. Operated by Baldwin Sand and Gravel.
Hazlehurst Pit
Operator: Baldwin Sand and Gravel
Controller: William G Yates Jr
Location: Hazlehurst, Copiah County, MS
Employees: 6
Recent Violations
View all 119 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $151 |
| 08/26/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $151 |
| 08/26/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/26/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/26/2025 | 56.14110 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/20/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/16/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/16/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/12/2022 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/08/2022 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 10/26/2021 | 56.14132 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 10/19/2021 | 56.4201(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/24/2021 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 03/22/2021 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/22/2021 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 01/15/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/01/2020 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 06/01/2020 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 01/14/2020 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 07/10/2019 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
Inspections
View all 54 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 | 02/20/2026 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 08/25/2025 | 09/02/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 08/25/2025 | 09/02/2025 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 01/31/2025 | 01/31/2025 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 08/22/2024 | 08/22/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 03/20/2024 | 03/21/2024 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 06/16/2023 | 06/20/2023 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 10/11/2022 | 10/12/2022 | 13.25 | 1 |
| 07/08/2022 | 07/08/2022 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 10/18/2021 | 10/26/2021 | 38.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Hazlehurst Pit have?
Hazlehurst Pit has 119 MSHA violations on record, of which 30 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $22K.
What type of mine is Hazlehurst Pit?
Hazlehurst Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Hazlehurst, Copiah County, MS. It currently has 6 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Hazlehurst Pit?
According to MSHA records, Hazlehurst Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Hazlehurst Pit?
Hazlehurst Pit is operated by Baldwin Sand and Gravel and controlled by William G Yates Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 2200745.