Key Takeaway
Keller Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in LaJoye, TX, Hidalgo County, TX. It has 11 violations on record (7 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Val-Tex Ashpalt & Envrionmental Recycling Inc..
Keller Pit
Operator: Val-Tex Ashpalt & Envrionmental Recycling Inc.
Controller: Joe C Ballenger
Location: LaJoye, TX, Hidalgo County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 11 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2005 | 50.30 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 08/11/2005 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/05/2004 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/10/2003 | 56.14130(a)(3) | S&S | HighNegligence | $153 |
| 07/10/2003 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $114 |
| 07/10/2003 | 56.18002(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $114 |
| 07/10/2003 | 46.5(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $271 |
| 07/10/2003 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $75 |
| 07/10/2003 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 07/10/2003 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $500 |
| 07/10/2003 | 56.15005 | S&S | HighNegligence | $750 |
Inspections
View all 6 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2005 | 12/27/2005 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 09/14/2005 | 09/14/2005 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 08/10/2005 | 08/11/2005 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 02/12/2004 | 02/12/2004 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 02/05/2004 | 02/05/2004 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 07/10/2003 | 07/15/2003 | 18.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Keller Pit have?
Keller Pit has 11 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Keller Pit?
Keller Pit is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in LaJoye, TX, Hidalgo County, TX. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Keller Pit?
According to MSHA records, Keller Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Keller Pit?
Keller Pit is operated by Val-Tex Ashpalt & Envrionmental Recycling Inc. and controlled by Joe C Ballenger. MSHA Mine ID: 4104405.