Key Takeaway
PALO ALTO PLANT #2 is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Poteet, Atascosa County, TX. It has 10 violations on record (3 S&S) and $840 in proposed penalties. Operated by Palo Alto Silica Sand Inc.
PALO ALTO PLANT #2
Operator: Palo Alto Silica Sand Inc
Controller: Carolyn Morris; Jeff Korus
Location: Poteet, Atascosa County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 10 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11/2004 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/31/2001 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/10/2001 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/10/2001 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/10/2001 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/25/2000 | 56.18002 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $55 |
| 06/29/2000 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $150 |
| 06/29/2000 | 56.11001 | S&S | HighNegligence | $150 |
| 06/29/2000 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $150 |
| 06/29/2000 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
Inspections
View all 13 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2004 | 05/18/2004 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 05/11/2004 | 05/12/2004 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 11/25/2003 | 11/25/2003 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 11/13/2003 | 11/13/2003 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 07/02/2003 | 07/02/2003 | 8.00 | 2 |
| 04/30/2002 | 04/30/2002 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 11/19/2001 | 11/19/2001 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 10/31/2001 | 11/01/2001 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 08/06/2001 | 08/06/2001 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 07/10/2001 | 07/10/2001 | 15.00 | 2 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does PALO ALTO PLANT #2 have?
PALO ALTO PLANT #2 has 10 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $840.
What type of mine is PALO ALTO PLANT #2?
PALO ALTO PLANT #2 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Poteet, Atascosa County, TX. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at PALO ALTO PLANT #2?
According to MSHA records, PALO ALTO PLANT #2 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates PALO ALTO PLANT #2?
PALO ALTO PLANT #2 is operated by Palo Alto Silica Sand Inc and controlled by Carolyn Morris; Jeff Korus. MSHA Mine ID: 4103267.