Key Takeaway
LIGONIER PIT is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ligonier, Noble County, IN. It has 88 violations on record (22 S&S) and $32K in proposed penalties. Operated by Clifford Aggregate Incorporated.
LIGONIER PIT
Operator: Clifford Aggregate Incorporated
Controller: William Gene Clifford
Location: Ligonier, Noble County, IN
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 88 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | 56.4104(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 12/17/2025 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $398 |
| 12/17/2025 | 56.14115(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/23/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/23/2025 | 62.120 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $165 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.12040 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $592 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $592 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.11001 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,936 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.14131(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $398 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.14103(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,936 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.11001 | S&S | Reckless | $9,757 |
| 02/04/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 02/03/2025 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 02/03/2025 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 02/03/2025 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $592 |
| 05/09/2024 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/09/2024 | 56.12030 | S&S | ModNegligence | $421 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 6 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/18/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 05/17/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 265d lost |
| 06/21/2014 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 6d restricted |
| 11/22/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/21/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 85d lost |
Inspections
View all 50 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | 12/18/2025 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 04/29/2025 | 04/29/2025 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 04/17/2025 | 04/23/2025 | 38.00 | 1 |
| 02/03/2025 | 02/04/2025 | 20.75 | 1 |
| 05/07/2024 | 05/09/2024 | 16.75 | 1 |
| 02/13/2024 | 02/13/2024 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 02/12/2024 | 02/13/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 06/08/2023 | 06/08/2023 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 02/15/2023 | 02/15/2023 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 05/24/2022 | 05/25/2022 | 18.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does LIGONIER PIT have?
LIGONIER PIT has 88 MSHA violations on record, of which 22 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $32K.
What type of mine is LIGONIER PIT?
LIGONIER PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ligonier, Noble County, IN. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at LIGONIER PIT?
According to MSHA records, LIGONIER PIT has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates LIGONIER PIT?
LIGONIER PIT is operated by Clifford Aggregate Incorporated and controlled by William Gene Clifford. MSHA Mine ID: 1202170.