Key Takeaway

Knaus Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing Stone, located in Midland, Glasscock County, TX. It has 19 violations on record (3 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Basin Rock Products.

Knaus Pit

Intermittent Surface Stone

Operator: Basin Rock Products

Controller: Jeffrey M Stratton

Location: Midland, Glasscock County, TX

Employees: 3

19
Violations
3
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$8K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/04/2025 56.14205 S&S ModNegligence $1,219
03/04/2025 56.23002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
03/04/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $151
03/04/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $151
03/04/2025 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
03/04/2025 46.6(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $2,021
02/25/2025 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/21/2024 56.4402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.3131 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 46.5(a) S&S HighNegligence $1,188
08/21/2024 46.5(a) S&S HighNegligence $1,321
08/21/2024 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/21/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/23/2025 09/23/2025 5.25 1
03/04/2025 03/06/2025 11.25 1
08/21/2024 08/26/2024 14.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4105715
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates32.0191670, -102.1647220
Nearest TownMidland

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Knaus Pit have?

Knaus Pit has 19 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.

What type of mine is Knaus Pit?

Knaus Pit is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Midland, Glasscock County, TX. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Knaus Pit?

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

Who operates Knaus Pit?

Knaus Pit is operated by Basin Rock Products and controlled by Jeffrey M Stratton. MSHA Mine ID: 4105715.