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

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Clifford Aggregate Incorporated

Controller: William Gene Clifford

Location: Ligonier, Noble County, IN

Employees: 3

88
Violations
22
S&S Violations
6
Accidents
$32K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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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

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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

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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

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1202170
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates41.5502780, -85.6147220
Nearest TownLigonier

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.