Key Takeaway

Hofmeyer Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Charles City, Charles City County, VA. It has 58 violations on record (9 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by Branscome Operating, LLC.

Hofmeyer Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Branscome Operating, LLC

Controller: Branscome Holding LLC

Location: Charles City, Charles City County, VA

Employees: 11

58
Violations
9
S&S Violations
12
Accidents
$12K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/21/2026 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $0
03/09/2022 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
04/20/2021 56.14101(a)(3) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
03/20/2019 56.14100(a) S&S ModNegligence $558
03/20/2019 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
11/29/2016 56.9301 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
07/13/2016 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
11/17/2015 56.20003(a) S&S HighNegligence $460
09/01/2015 56.4102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/01/2015 56.4102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2014 56.13015 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2014 56.13015 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/15/2014 56.9300(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
05/22/2013 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/21/2013 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/06/2012 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/19/2012 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
10/25/2011 56.14109(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/25/2011 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
05/25/2011 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/28/2020 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost
05/06/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted
09/01/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/26/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted
07/16/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted
06/30/2014 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/10/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted
05/11/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 5d restricted
02/04/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted
08/03/2009 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/20/2026 01/22/2026 24.25 1
05/07/2025 05/08/2025 16.75 1
02/10/2025 03/12/2025 20.75 1
05/26/2024 05/30/2024 32.00 1
03/18/2024 03/19/2024 8.50 1
10/10/2023 10/11/2023 17.00 1
07/10/2023 09/22/2023 46.25 2
02/06/2023 02/07/2023 17.00 1
06/13/2022 06/14/2022 22.00 1
03/08/2022 03/29/2022 25.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4402939
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees11
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates37.2669440, -76.8963890
Nearest TownCharles City

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Hofmeyer Pit have?

Hofmeyer Pit has 58 MSHA violations on record, of which 9 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.

What type of mine is Hofmeyer Pit?

Hofmeyer Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Charles City, Charles City County, VA. It currently has 11 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Hofmeyer Pit?

According to MSHA records, Hofmeyer Pit has 12 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Hofmeyer Pit?

Hofmeyer Pit is operated by Branscome Operating, LLC and controlled by Branscome Holding LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4402939.