Key Takeaway

McEwan Prairie Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Shelton, Mason County, WA. It has 16 violations on record (1 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Port Orchard Sand & Gravel.

McEwan Prairie Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Port Orchard Sand & Gravel

Controller: Walt Miles

Location: Shelton, Mason County, WA

Employees: 2

16
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/08/2022 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
12/08/2022 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
09/08/2022 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
05/10/2022 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
05/10/2022 46.7(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $148
05/10/2022 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
07/15/2020 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/15/2020 56.14132(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
07/25/2019 56.13015(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
11/28/2017 56.20003(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
11/28/2017 56.4104(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
09/23/2009 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/22/2009 56.9300(b) S&S LowNegligence $100
10/31/2007 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/24/2006 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
04/18/2006 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/15/2025 12/16/2025 18.75 1
04/09/2025 04/09/2025 17.75 1
02/06/2025 02/06/2025 9.25 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 0.50 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 5.25 1
01/23/2024 01/24/2024 7.50 1
06/20/2023 06/20/2023 4.50 1
12/28/2022 12/29/2022 5.75 1
12/08/2022 12/08/2022 11.50 1
09/08/2022 09/08/2022 15.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4503594
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates47.2652780, -123.0808330
Nearest TownShelton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does McEwan Prairie Pit have?

McEwan Prairie Pit has 16 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is McEwan Prairie Pit?

McEwan Prairie Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Shelton, Mason County, WA. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at McEwan Prairie Pit?

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

Who operates McEwan Prairie Pit?

McEwan Prairie Pit is operated by Port Orchard Sand & Gravel and controlled by Walt Miles. MSHA Mine ID: 4503594.