Key Takeaway

NATIVIDAD PLANT is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Salinas, Monterey County, CA. It has 736 violations on record (142 S&S) and $657K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc..

NATIVIDAD PLANT

Active Surface Stone

Operator: Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.

Controller: Lhoist Group

Location: Salinas, Monterey County, CA

Employees: 72

736
Violations
142
S&S Violations
71
Accidents
$657K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/03/2025 56.12034 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/02/2025 56.17001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
12/02/2025 56.14112(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
04/30/2025 47.41(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
04/29/2025 56.4130(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
04/29/2025 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/12/2024 56.16001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $189
06/12/2024 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $189
06/12/2024 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $280
06/12/2024 56.12032 Non-S&S LowNegligence $280
06/12/2024 56.11027 Non-S&S ModNegligence $280
06/11/2024 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $189
06/11/2024 56.11027 Non-S&S ModNegligence $626
06/11/2024 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $189
06/11/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $626
06/11/2024 56.11027 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
06/11/2024 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $280
01/26/2024 56.12008 Non-S&S LowNegligence $421
07/12/2023 56.12021 Non-S&S ModNegligence $1,463
07/11/2023 56.16005 Non-S&S LowNegligence $198

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/24/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 46d restricted
09/13/2023 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None
05/15/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted
03/27/2023 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted
02/02/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 36d restricted
12/20/2022 POWERED HAULAGE ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None
10/19/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 39d restricted
07/18/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/11/2022 OTHER DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 252d lost, 72d restricted
10/12/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 41d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/16/2025 12/17/2025 6.25 1
12/01/2025 12/05/2025 42.00 1
04/28/2025 05/01/2025 38.75 1
04/09/2025 04/09/2025 4.25 1
01/13/2025 01/16/2025 37.50 1
10/09/2024 10/09/2024 8.75 1
07/08/2024 07/09/2024 7.25 1
06/10/2024 06/13/2024 42.00 1
05/23/2024 05/23/2024 1.00 1
05/23/2024 05/24/2024 8.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0400156
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionLime
Employees72
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates36.7469440, -121.6033330
Nearest TownSalinas

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does NATIVIDAD PLANT have?

NATIVIDAD PLANT has 736 MSHA violations on record, of which 142 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $657K.

What type of mine is NATIVIDAD PLANT?

NATIVIDAD PLANT is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Salinas, Monterey County, CA. It currently has 72 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at NATIVIDAD PLANT?

According to MSHA records, NATIVIDAD PLANT has 71 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates NATIVIDAD PLANT?

NATIVIDAD PLANT is operated by Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc. and controlled by Lhoist Group. MSHA Mine ID: 0400156.