Key Takeaway
Orange County Operation is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, CA. It has 279 violations on record (76 S&S) and $131K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC.
Orange County Operation
Operator: Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC
Controller: Celine L Gillibrand Trust
Location: San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, CA
Employees: 43
Recent Violations
View all 279 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2025 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $465 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $465 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.16001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $465 |
| 05/29/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/29/2025 | 56.20014 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 05/29/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 10/31/2024 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.16001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.16001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $221 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/25/2024 | 56.12047 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 06/25/2024 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/25/2024 | 47.44(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 06/25/2024 | 56.12028 | S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 12/05/2023 | 56.16001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 12/05/2023 | 56.20011 | S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 04/18/2023 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 94 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 09/22/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 23d restricted |
| 06/17/2023 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 06/08/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 40d restricted |
| 06/04/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
| 03/08/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 16d restricted |
| 02/15/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 27d restricted |
| 10/15/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 24d restricted |
| 10/07/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | None |
| 08/22/2022 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 47d lost, 47d restricted |
Inspections
View all 79 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2025 | 06/04/2025 | 55.50 | 1 |
| 10/29/2024 | 11/01/2024 | 36.50 | 1 |
| 06/24/2024 | 06/26/2024 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 12/04/2023 | 12/05/2023 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 12/04/2023 | 12/06/2023 | 24.50 | 1 |
| 04/18/2023 | 04/18/2023 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 04/17/2023 | 04/19/2023 | 18.25 | 1 |
| 01/31/2023 | 02/01/2023 | 22.50 | 2 |
| 01/31/2023 | 01/31/2023 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 08/15/2022 | 08/17/2022 | 15.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Orange County Operation have?
Orange County Operation has 279 MSHA violations on record, of which 76 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $131K.
What type of mine is Orange County Operation?
Orange County Operation is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, CA. It currently has 43 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Orange County Operation?
According to MSHA records, Orange County Operation has 94 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Orange County Operation?
Orange County Operation is operated by Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC and controlled by Celine L Gillibrand Trust. MSHA Mine ID: 0402801.