Key Takeaway
Pioneer Crusher is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in WEST FARMINGTON, Franklin County, ME. It has 34 violations on record (5 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by E.L. VINING & SON INC..
Pioneer Crusher
Operator: E.L. VINING & SON INC.
Controller: Kevin L Vining
Location: WEST FARMINGTON, Franklin County, ME
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 34 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2023 | 46.9(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 06/30/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/31/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/07/2019 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 11/01/2016 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
| 06/23/2015 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/23/2015 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/23/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/23/2015 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/01/2014 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/01/2014 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/31/2013 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/08/2012 | 56.13015 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/08/2012 | 56.12065 | S&S | LowNegligence | $108 |
| 08/08/2012 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 08/08/2012 | 56.14205 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 08/08/2012 | 56.4501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/25/2011 | 56.12028 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 08/23/2011 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $112 |
| 08/23/2011 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 24 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2023 | 11/01/2023 | 21.25 | 1 |
| 10/03/2022 | 10/04/2022 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 12/06/2021 | 12/07/2021 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 08/12/2021 | 08/16/2021 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 09/09/2020 | 09/09/2020 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 08/05/2019 | 08/07/2019 | 23.75 | 1 |
| 07/24/2018 | 07/26/2018 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 11/28/2016 | 11/28/2016 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 10/31/2016 | 11/01/2016 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 08/16/2016 | 08/17/2016 | 3.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pioneer Crusher have?
Pioneer Crusher has 34 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is Pioneer Crusher?
Pioneer Crusher is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in WEST FARMINGTON, Franklin County, ME. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pioneer Crusher?
According to MSHA records, Pioneer Crusher has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pioneer Crusher?
Pioneer Crusher is operated by E.L. VINING & SON INC. and controlled by Kevin L Vining. MSHA Mine ID: 1700763.