Key Takeaway

Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Fairmount, Gordon County, GA. It has 43 violations on record (6 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Pine Hall Brick.

Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine

Active Surface Nonmetal

Operator: Pine Hall Brick

Controller: Walter F Steele

Location: Fairmount, Gordon County, GA

Employees: 2

43
Violations
6
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/22/2023 56.14130(g) S&S ModNegligence $346
09/13/2022 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/24/2021 56.4200(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
08/24/2021 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
08/23/2021 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
07/15/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
01/31/2019 56.14107(a) S&S LowNegligence $121
01/29/2019 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/14/2017 56.14132(b)(1) S&S ModNegligence $280
06/14/2017 56.14101(a)(3) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
06/14/2017 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
01/18/2017 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
06/28/2016 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S NoNegligence $114
04/16/2014 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/16/2013 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/16/2013 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/16/2011 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/03/2011 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/14/2010 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/07/2008 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/08/2025 12/09/2025 15.75 1
09/15/2025 09/17/2025 35.00 1
08/06/2025 08/13/2025 17.00 1
03/20/2025 03/20/2025 9.00 1
06/26/2024 06/26/2024 3.75 1
01/18/2024 01/19/2024 7.75 1
06/22/2023 06/22/2023 7.50 1
03/13/2023 03/14/2023 13.25 1
09/12/2022 09/13/2022 12.25 1
03/16/2022 03/21/2022 21.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0901153
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionClay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.
Employees2
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates34.4511110, -84.7577780
Nearest TownFairmount

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine have?

Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine has 43 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine?

Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Fairmount, Gordon County, GA. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine?

According to MSHA records, Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine?

Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine is operated by Pine Hall Brick and controlled by Walter F Steele. MSHA Mine ID: 0901153.