Key Takeaway

New Hanover County Pits is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC. It has 16 violations on record (1 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by S.T. Wooten Corporation.

New Hanover County Pits

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: S.T. Wooten Corporation

Controller: Christopher T Wooten

Location: Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC

Employees: 2

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

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/17/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/25/2024 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/25/2024 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/16/2022 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/15/2022 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
02/03/2020 56.14100(c) Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
02/03/2020 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
09/17/2019 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/17/2019 48.23(c)(8) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/17/2019 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/17/2019 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/16/2019 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/16/2019 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/16/2019 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $132
09/16/2019 56.4230(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
08/05/2014 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/03/2025 09/03/2025 15.50 1
07/31/2025 07/31/2025 5.75 1
10/17/2024 10/17/2024 7.75 1
07/25/2024 07/25/2024 10.25 1
12/04/2023 12/04/2023 9.00 1
08/11/2023 08/11/2023 5.75 1
02/22/2023 02/22/2023 5.75 1
06/15/2022 06/16/2022 7.75 1
10/26/2021 10/26/2021 3.00 1
08/12/2021 08/12/2021 5.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3102213
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionSand, Common
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates34.2924600, -77.9791240
Nearest TownWilmington

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does New Hanover County Pits have?

New Hanover County Pits 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 New Hanover County Pits?

New Hanover County Pits is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at New Hanover County Pits?

According to MSHA records, New Hanover County Pits has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates New Hanover County Pits?

New Hanover County Pits is operated by S.T. Wooten Corporation and controlled by Christopher T Wooten. MSHA Mine ID: 3102213.