Key Takeaway

Peterson Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mexico, Oswego County, NY. It has 25 violations on record (7 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Earl Becker Construction Inc.

Peterson Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Earl Becker Construction Inc

Controller: Earl Becker

Location: Mexico, Oswego County, NY

Employees: 2

25
Violations
7
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/26/2025 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
11/26/2025 56.12008 S&S ModNegligence $366
10/15/2024 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/15/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
10/12/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
07/28/2023 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
04/27/2021 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/26/2021 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
04/26/2021 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/26/2021 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/26/2021 56.18002 S&S HighNegligence $1,006
08/10/2020 56.9301 Non-S&S ModNegligence $135
08/10/2020 56.3131 S&S ModNegligence $994
08/10/2020 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $135
06/27/2019 46.3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/27/2019 47.31(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/27/2019 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/27/2019 46.5 S&S ModNegligence $326
06/27/2019 46.6 Non-S&S ModNegligence $135
06/26/2019 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/01/2025 12/01/2025 2.50 1
11/26/2025 11/26/2025 7.50 1
10/15/2024 10/16/2024 12.75 1
03/18/2024 03/19/2024 9.25 1
10/11/2023 10/13/2023 13.50 1
07/28/2023 07/28/2023 5.25 1
12/07/2021 12/08/2021 10.00 1
05/20/2021 05/20/2021 2.00 1
04/26/2021 04/27/2021 15.50 1
08/10/2020 08/12/2020 22.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3003062
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates43.4366670, -76.2169440
Nearest TownMexico

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Peterson Pit have?

Peterson Pit has 25 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is Peterson Pit?

Peterson Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mexico, Oswego County, NY. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Peterson Pit?

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

Who operates Peterson Pit?

Peterson Pit is operated by Earl Becker Construction Inc and controlled by Earl Becker. MSHA Mine ID: 3003062.