Key Takeaway

Merrill Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Fairplay, Park County, CO. It has 2 violations on record (0 S&S) and $272 in proposed penalties. Operated by Heartland Aggregate Mining.

Merrill Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Heartland Aggregate Mining

Controller: Mexted Enterprises Inc; RGV LLC; Heartland Environmental Services LLC

Location: Fairplay, Park County, CO

2
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$272
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/14/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/14/2021 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/15/2025 09/18/2025 6.75 1
08/22/2024 08/22/2024 2.75 1
08/14/2024 08/14/2024 8.50 1
11/16/2022 11/17/2022 13.25 1
10/14/2021 10/14/2021 7.75 1
08/13/2018 08/13/2018 8.75 1
07/19/2000 07/19/2000 6.00 1
05/17/2000 05/17/2000 2.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0504402
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates39.1897220, -105.9716670
Nearest TownFairplay

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Merrill Pit have?

Merrill Pit has 2 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $272.

What type of mine is Merrill Pit?

Merrill Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Fairplay, Park County, CO. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Merrill Pit?

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

Who operates Merrill Pit?

Merrill Pit is operated by Heartland Aggregate Mining and controlled by Mexted Enterprises Inc; RGV LLC; Heartland Environmental Services LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 0504402.