NICHOLS PIT
Active
Surface
SandAndGravel
Operator: Standard Construction Company Inc
Controller: Cliff Hunt
Location: Byhalia, Marshall County, MS
Employees: 10
90
Violations
25
S&S Violations
11
Accidents
$77K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 90 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 | 56.14112(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/16/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 07/28/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 05/13/2022 | 50.20-1 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 03/08/2021 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 05/13/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 10/23/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 07/30/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 03/06/2019 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 08/29/2018 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/05/2016 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/26/2016 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/26/2016 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $150 |
| 07/28/2015 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/28/2015 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/28/2015 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/17/2015 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/17/2015 | 56.14130(g) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/09/2014 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 11 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost |
| 07/16/2015 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 160d lost |
| 06/03/2015 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 11d restricted |
| 11/07/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/30/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 20d lost, 5d restricted |
| 01/31/2014 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted |
| 12/28/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 57d lost |
| 06/20/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 36d restricted |
| 11/11/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 01/29/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost |
Inspections
View all 51 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 | 07/09/2025 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 06/26/2025 | 06/30/2025 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 02/03/2025 | 02/04/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 11/13/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 09/03/2024 | 09/03/2024 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 12/11/2023 | 12/12/2023 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 09/07/2023 | 09/12/2023 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 02/23/2023 | 02/23/2023 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 07/28/2022 | 07/29/2022 | 7.75 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID2200777
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees10
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates34.8722220, -89.6905560
Nearest TownByhalia
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does NICHOLS PIT have?
NICHOLS PIT has 90 MSHA violations on record, of which 25 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $77K.
What type of mine is NICHOLS PIT?
NICHOLS PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Byhalia, Marshall County, MS. It currently has 10 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at NICHOLS PIT?
According to MSHA records, NICHOLS PIT has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates NICHOLS PIT?
NICHOLS PIT is operated by Standard Construction Company Inc and controlled by Cliff Hunt. MSHA Mine ID: 2200777.