Key Takeaway
Jones Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Gregory, Gregory County, SD. It has 19 violations on record (6 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Opperman Inc.
Jones Pit
Operator: Opperman Inc
Controller: Jeff Opperman
Location: Gregory, Gregory County, SD
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 19 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/22/2023 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/22/2023 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/03/2020 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/18/2020 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $298 |
| 11/01/2016 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 04/05/2016 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 04/05/2016 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/15/2013 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/03/2013 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/29/2011 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $400 |
| 10/15/2009 | 56.11002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 10/15/2009 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 10/15/2009 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 04/24/2008 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 04/24/2008 | 56.12025 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 11/01/2005 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/01/2005 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 11/01/2005 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/21/2004 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Inspections
View all 32 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 | 08/20/2025 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 11/06/2023 | 11/08/2023 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 06/22/2023 | 06/22/2023 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 11/22/2021 | 11/22/2021 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 12/30/2020 | 12/31/2020 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 11/02/2020 | 11/04/2020 | 14.75 | 1 |
| 03/18/2020 | 03/18/2020 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 10/16/2018 | 10/17/2018 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 02/06/2018 | 02/06/2018 | 3.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Jones Pit have?
Jones Pit has 19 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.
What type of mine is Jones Pit?
Jones Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Gregory, Gregory County, SD. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Jones Pit?
According to MSHA records, Jones Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Jones Pit?
Jones Pit is operated by Opperman Inc and controlled by Jeff Opperman. MSHA Mine ID: 3901334.