Key Takeaway

Knight Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Florence, Williamson County, TX. It has 44 violations on record (11 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Texas Quality Stone Co..

Knight Pit

Abandoned Surface Stone

Operator: Texas Quality Stone Co.

Controller: Jose Rosario Valle

Location: Florence, Williamson County, TX

44
Violations
11
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$10K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/05/2008 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $127
05/05/2008 56.16005 Non-S&S HighNegligence $425
05/05/2008 46.8(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $473
01/17/2008 56.14205 S&S HighNegligence $3,405
01/17/2008 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $460
01/17/2008 56.15004 S&S ModNegligence $1,449
01/17/2008 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $207
01/17/2008 Non-S&S $0
12/31/2007 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/30/2007 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/19/2007 56.16006 Non-S&S HighNegligence $190
07/19/2007 56.16005 S&S HighNegligence $285
07/19/2007 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $100
07/19/2007 56.12016 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/19/2007 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/05/2006 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/05/2006 56.12030 S&S ModNegligence $135
12/05/2006 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/05/2006 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/05/2006 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/29/2008 10/29/2008 2.75 1
07/22/2008 07/22/2008 5.00 2
05/05/2008 05/05/2008 7.00 1
02/07/2008 02/07/2008 2.00 1
01/17/2008 01/18/2008 10.00 1
07/19/2007 07/20/2007 15.00 1
12/04/2006 12/07/2006 35.00 1
05/04/2006 05/05/2006 10.00 1
10/19/2005 10/21/2005 21.00 1
09/14/2005 09/15/2005 20.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4104419
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionDimension Limestone
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates30.7625610, -97.7151200
Nearest TownFlorence

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Knight Pit have?

Knight Pit has 44 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.

What type of mine is Knight Pit?

Knight Pit is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Florence, Williamson County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Knight Pit?

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

Who operates Knight Pit?

Knight Pit is operated by Texas Quality Stone Co. and controlled by Jose Rosario Valle. MSHA Mine ID: 4104419.