Key Takeaway
Kay's Corner Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sterling, Whiteside County, IL. It has 45 violations on record (11 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Alliance Materials, Inc..
Kay's Corner Pit
Operator: Alliance Materials, Inc.
Controller: Steve D Bennett; Tom D Bennett
Location: Sterling, Whiteside County, IL
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 45 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2021 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $302 |
| 11/17/2021 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/01/2019 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/25/2018 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $118 |
| 07/25/2018 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/25/2018 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/05/2015 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/18/2012 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/07/2011 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/30/2011 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 06/30/2011 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 06/30/2011 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 06/30/2011 | 56.12032 | S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/21/2010 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/21/2010 | 56.4200(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/21/2010 | 46.9(b)(5) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/15/2010 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/15/2010 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/15/2010 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/15/2010 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 38 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2025 | 07/03/2025 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 08/21/2024 | 08/22/2024 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 08/09/2023 | 08/11/2023 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 11/17/2021 | 11/17/2021 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 08/06/2021 | 08/06/2021 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 09/02/2020 | 09/02/2020 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 10/10/2019 | 10/10/2019 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 09/16/2019 | 09/16/2019 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 08/01/2019 | 08/01/2019 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 04/23/2019 | 04/23/2019 | 0.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Kay's Corner Pit have?
Kay's Corner Pit has 45 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.
What type of mine is Kay's Corner Pit?
Kay's Corner Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sterling, Whiteside County, IL. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Kay's Corner Pit?
According to MSHA records, Kay's Corner Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Kay's Corner Pit?
Kay's Corner Pit is operated by Alliance Materials, Inc. and controlled by Steve D Bennett; Tom D Bennett. MSHA Mine ID: 1102981.