Key Takeaway

Kapplinger Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Farwell, Clare County, MI. It has 6 violations on record (1 S&S) and $750 in proposed penalties. Operated by Bouchey & Sons Inc..

Kapplinger Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Bouchey & Sons Inc.

Controller: Elizabeth Bouchey

Location: Farwell, Clare County, MI

Employees: 4

6
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$750
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/14/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
10/14/2021 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $125
10/14/2021 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/27/2021 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
04/27/2021 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
04/27/2021 56.12018 Non-S&S LowNegligence $125

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/13/2025 11/13/2025 14.25 1
06/30/2025 07/01/2025 13.50 1
07/24/2024 07/24/2024 12.25 1
04/11/2023 04/11/2023 11.25 1
10/21/2021 10/21/2021 5.25 1
10/14/2021 10/14/2021 11.50 1
04/27/2021 04/28/2021 28.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2003611
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees4
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates43.8438890, -84.8461110
Nearest TownFarwell

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Kapplinger Pit have?

Kapplinger Pit has 6 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $750.

What type of mine is Kapplinger Pit?

Kapplinger Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Farwell, Clare County, MI. It currently has 4 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Kapplinger Pit?

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

Who operates Kapplinger Pit?

Kapplinger Pit is operated by Bouchey & Sons Inc. and controlled by Elizabeth Bouchey. MSHA Mine ID: 2003611.