Key Takeaway

Palisade Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Eureka, Eureka County, NV. It has 41 violations on record (10 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Elko Sand & Gravel.

Palisade Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Elko Sand & Gravel

Controller: Calvin Dale Stitzel

Location: Eureka, Eureka County, NV

41
Violations
10
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/02/2012 56.14103(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $162
06/28/2011 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/28/2011 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/27/2010 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
05/27/2010 56.18002(b) S&S ModNegligence $243
05/20/2010 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/20/2010 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/05/2009 56.4230(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/04/2009 56.4201(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $100
08/04/2009 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/04/2009 56.12032 S&S HighNegligence $362
08/04/2009 46.11(a) S&S ModNegligence $270
08/04/2009 56.11003 S&S HighNegligence $362
08/04/2009 46.3(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/04/2009 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/06/2009 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/11/2008 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/10/2008 Non-S&S $0
06/10/2008 56.15005 S&S LowNegligence $112
06/10/2008 56.14100(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/26/2019 09/27/2019 2.50 1
07/02/2019 07/08/2019 13.00 2
05/30/2018 05/31/2018 8.50 1
04/05/2018 04/05/2018 4.00 1
09/12/2017 09/25/2017 15.50 1
09/14/2016 10/03/2016 6.00 1
04/05/2016 04/05/2016 6.00 1
08/20/2015 08/20/2015 2.00 1
09/04/2013 10/17/2013 9.00 1
03/11/2013 03/12/2013 10.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2602395
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.7138890, -116.1038890
Nearest TownEureka

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Palisade Pit have?

Palisade Pit has 41 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Palisade Pit?

Palisade Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Eureka, Eureka County, NV. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Palisade Pit?

According to MSHA records, Palisade Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Palisade Pit?

Palisade Pit is operated by Elko Sand & Gravel and controlled by Calvin Dale Stitzel. MSHA Mine ID: 2602395.