Key Takeaway
Little River is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Woodstock, Cherokee County, GA. It has 24 violations on record (9 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by Blankinship Sand Co LLC.
Little River
Operator: Blankinship Sand Co LLC
Controller: Milton O Blankenship
Location: Woodstock, Cherokee County, GA
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 24 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/16/2020 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | HighNegligence | $7,341 |
| 08/26/2020 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | LowNegligence | $994 |
| 08/26/2020 | 56.14132 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $448 |
| 03/10/2020 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $666 |
| 03/10/2020 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 03/10/2020 | 56.4200(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.4102 | S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.4200(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.20008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.14101(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $293 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.14100(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.18002(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 07/30/2019 | 46.3(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 46.6(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 07/30/2019 | 46.5(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
Inspections
View all 19 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2026 | 02/05/2026 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 09/26/2025 | 09/26/2025 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 08/27/2025 | 09/02/2025 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 11/20/2024 | 11/20/2024 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 06/26/2024 | 06/26/2024 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 02/05/2024 | 02/08/2024 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 07/28/2023 | 07/29/2023 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 02/15/2023 | 02/16/2023 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 03/21/2022 | 03/24/2022 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 09/14/2021 | 09/15/2021 | 14.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Little River have?
Little River has 24 MSHA violations on record, of which 9 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.
What type of mine is Little River?
Little River is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Woodstock, Cherokee County, GA. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Little River?
According to MSHA records, Little River has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Little River?
Little River is operated by Blankinship Sand Co LLC and controlled by Milton O Blankenship. MSHA Mine ID: 0901252.