Key Takeaway
Palmers Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sandusky, Sanilac County, MI. It has 38 violations on record (8 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Palmer Farms Inc.
Palmers Pit
Operator: Palmer Farms Inc
Controller: Michael R Palmer
Location: Sandusky, Sanilac County, MI
Recent Violations
View all 38 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2014 | 56.12008 | S&S | LowNegligence | $108 |
| 08/13/2014 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/13/2014 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/08/2013 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/08/2013 | 46.9(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/08/2013 | 46.4(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/07/2013 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 05/07/2013 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/07/2013 | 56.4601 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/07/2013 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/07/2013 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/07/2013 | 56.14115(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/12/2011 | 56.12013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/12/2011 | 56.12008 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/15/2010 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 06/15/2010 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,678 |
| 06/15/2010 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,678 |
| 06/15/2010 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 06/15/2010 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 06/15/2010 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $807 |
Inspections
View all 18 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2015 | 11/23/2015 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 08/04/2015 | 08/04/2015 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 12/17/2014 | 12/17/2014 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 08/12/2014 | 08/13/2014 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 05/07/2013 | 05/08/2013 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 07/12/2011 | 07/12/2011 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 11/23/2010 | 11/23/2010 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 07/22/2010 | 07/22/2010 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 07/08/2010 | 07/08/2010 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 06/15/2010 | 06/16/2010 | 22.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Palmers Pit have?
Palmers Pit has 38 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.
What type of mine is Palmers Pit?
Palmers Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sandusky, Sanilac County, MI. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Palmers Pit?
According to MSHA records, Palmers Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Palmers Pit?
Palmers Pit is operated by Palmer Farms Inc and controlled by Michael R Palmer. MSHA Mine ID: 2003342.