Key Takeaway
NICHOLS ROAD PIT is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, CA. It has 142 violations on record (38 S&S) and $47K in proposed penalties. Operated by CHANDLER AGGREGATES INC.
NICHOLS ROAD PIT
Operator: CHANDLER AGGREGATES INC
Controller: Eric Werner; Pat Broyles
Location: Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, CA
Employees: 23
Recent Violations
View all 142 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/02/2025 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/02/2025 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/01/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/28/2025 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/28/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/18/2024 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $398 |
| 12/17/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $177 |
| 12/17/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $177 |
| 12/17/2024 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $398 |
| 09/05/2024 | 56.12013(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,098 |
| 09/05/2024 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $221 |
| 09/05/2024 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 03/12/2024 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $2,253 |
| 08/08/2023 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/08/2023 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/08/2023 | 56.14110 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 08/08/2023 | 56.14108 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 08/08/2023 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 08/08/2023 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $182 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 7 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2022 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 11/16/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/30/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/12/2008 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 03/06/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/06/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost |
| 06/27/2007 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 92d lost |
Inspections
View all 53 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 | 10/03/2025 | 29.00 | 1 |
| 05/28/2025 | 05/29/2025 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 12/16/2024 | 12/18/2024 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 09/03/2024 | 09/05/2024 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 03/12/2024 | 03/13/2024 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 08/09/2023 | 08/09/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 08/08/2023 | 08/11/2023 | 30.25 | 1 |
| 11/08/2022 | 11/14/2022 | 26.00 | 1 |
| 08/04/2022 | 08/04/2022 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 11/03/2021 | 11/03/2021 | 7.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does NICHOLS ROAD PIT have?
NICHOLS ROAD PIT has 142 MSHA violations on record, of which 38 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $47K.
What type of mine is NICHOLS ROAD PIT?
NICHOLS ROAD PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, CA. It currently has 23 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at NICHOLS ROAD PIT?
According to MSHA records, NICHOLS ROAD PIT has 7 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates NICHOLS ROAD PIT?
NICHOLS ROAD PIT is operated by CHANDLER AGGREGATES INC and controlled by Eric Werner; Pat Broyles. MSHA Mine ID: 0405638.