Key Takeaway

Independence Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Independence, Wasatch County, UT. It has 4 violations on record (0 S&S) and $0 in proposed penalties. Operated by Western Construction Materials LLC.

Independence Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Western Construction Materials LLC

Controller: Russ Witt

Location: Independence, Wasatch County, UT

Employees: 2

4
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$0
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/28/2026 56.4201 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/28/2026 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/28/2026 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
01/28/2026 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $0

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/28/2026 01/29/2026 0.00 0

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4202799
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift4.0
Coordinates40.5041670, -111.3975000
Nearest TownIndependence

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Independence Pit have?

Independence Pit has 4 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $0.

What type of mine is Independence Pit?

Independence Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Independence, Wasatch County, UT. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Independence Pit?

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

Who operates Independence Pit?

Independence Pit is operated by Western Construction Materials LLC and controlled by Russ Witt. MSHA Mine ID: 4202799.