Key Takeaway

Josephine Canyon Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Rio Rico, Santa Cruz County, AZ. It has 22 violations on record (2 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Southern Arizona Sand and Gravel LLC..

Josephine Canyon Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Southern Arizona Sand and Gravel LLC.

Controller: Zachary Stam; Miguel Burrola

Location: Rio Rico, Santa Cruz County, AZ

Employees: 3

22
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/20/2025 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $818
03/20/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $151
08/13/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S $0
08/13/2024 56.23004(a) Non-S&S $0
08/13/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S $0
08/01/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/31/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $147
07/30/2024 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/30/2024 56.4402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/30/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $164
07/30/2024 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/30/2024 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/30/2024 56.14105 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/30/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $164
07/30/2024 Non-S&S HighNegligence $147
07/30/2024 56.23004(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $164
08/01/2023 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/01/2023 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/01/2023 56.15006 S&S HighNegligence $518
08/01/2023 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/20/2025 03/24/2025 8.25 1
08/29/2024 08/29/2024 2.75 1
08/13/2024 08/13/2024 3.00 1
07/30/2024 08/02/2024 12.25 1
12/05/2023 12/05/2023 1.50 1
08/01/2023 08/02/2023 17.50 1
08/22/2022 08/23/2022 6.75 1
03/04/2021 03/05/2021 10.50 1
01/08/2021 01/08/2021 1.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0203437
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Nearest TownRio Rico

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Josephine Canyon Pit have?

Josephine Canyon Pit has 22 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Josephine Canyon Pit?

Josephine Canyon Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Rio Rico, Santa Cruz County, AZ. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Josephine Canyon Pit?

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

Who operates Josephine Canyon Pit?

Josephine Canyon Pit is operated by Southern Arizona Sand and Gravel LLC. and controlled by Zachary Stam; Miguel Burrola. MSHA Mine ID: 0203437.