Key Takeaway
Owyhee Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Melba, Owyhee County, ID. It has 3 violations on record (1 S&S) and $443 in proposed penalties. Operated by DeBoer Sand & Gravel Inc.
Owyhee Pit
Operator: DeBoer Sand & Gravel Inc
Controller: Gary De Boer
Location: Melba, Owyhee County, ID
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 3 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2015 | 56.9100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 09/01/2009 | 56.15005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 09/16/2008 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 28 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 | 08/21/2025 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 08/28/2024 | 08/28/2024 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 08/25/2023 | 08/25/2023 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 08/31/2022 | 09/01/2022 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 08/24/2021 | 08/25/2021 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 11/24/2020 | 11/24/2020 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 07/16/2020 | 07/16/2020 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 09/11/2019 | 09/11/2019 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 01/02/2019 | 01/02/2019 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 08/29/2018 | 08/29/2018 | 6.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Owyhee Pit have?
Owyhee Pit has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $443.
What type of mine is Owyhee Pit?
Owyhee Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Melba, Owyhee County, ID. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Owyhee Pit?
According to MSHA records, Owyhee Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Owyhee Pit?
Owyhee Pit is operated by DeBoer Sand & Gravel Inc and controlled by Gary De Boer. MSHA Mine ID: 1002138.