Key Takeaway
PALMDALE SAND MINE is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Palmdale, Glades County, FL. It has 100 violations on record (26 S&S) and $26K in proposed penalties. Operated by CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC.
PALMDALE SAND MINE
Operator: CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC
Controller: Cemex S A
Location: Palmdale, Glades County, FL
Recent Violations
View all 100 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2024 | 56.15020 | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,773 |
| 06/18/2024 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 11/30/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 11/30/2022 | 47.42(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 11/30/2022 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 11/30/2022 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 06/07/2022 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 06/07/2022 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $169 |
| 02/03/2022 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | LowNegligence | $378 |
| 05/25/2021 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 01/17/2020 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/17/2020 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 07/22/2019 | 56.11027 | S&S | ModNegligence | $230 |
| 12/18/2018 | 56.12021 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $154 |
| 12/17/2018 | 56.16005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $142 |
| 04/17/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 11/02/2017 | 47.41(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 11/02/2017 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 06/22/2016 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
| 06/22/2016 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 10 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
| 04/16/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 91d restricted |
| 02/16/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted |
| 11/16/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 20d restricted |
| 03/18/2005 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 317d lost |
| 08/03/2004 | OTHER | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 14d lost, 107d restricted |
| 02/09/2004 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/27/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted |
| 09/20/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/13/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
Inspections
View all 78 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 | 09/05/2025 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 06/13/2025 | 06/13/2025 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 11/07/2024 | 11/08/2024 | 25.50 | 1 |
| 06/17/2024 | 06/20/2024 | 24.00 | 1 |
| 10/10/2023 | 10/13/2023 | 13.25 | 1 |
| 04/12/2023 | 04/17/2023 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 12/08/2022 | 12/09/2022 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 11/30/2022 | 12/02/2022 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 06/13/2022 | 06/13/2022 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 06/07/2022 | 06/24/2022 | 10.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does PALMDALE SAND MINE have?
PALMDALE SAND MINE has 100 MSHA violations on record, of which 26 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $26K.
What type of mine is PALMDALE SAND MINE?
PALMDALE SAND MINE is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Palmdale, Glades County, FL. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at PALMDALE SAND MINE?
According to MSHA records, PALMDALE SAND MINE has 10 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates PALMDALE SAND MINE?
PALMDALE SAND MINE is operated by CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC and controlled by Cemex S A. MSHA Mine ID: 0801216.