Key Takeaway

PIT #1 is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Nucla, Montrose County, CO. It has 21 violations on record (4 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by West End Gravel Company Inc.

PIT #1

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: West End Gravel Company Inc

Controller: Lee Sutherland; Bob Sutherland

Location: Nucla, Montrose County, CO

21
Violations
4
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
12/29/2004 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
07/22/2004 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
01/29/2002 56.14132(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/29/2002 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/29/2002 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $259
01/29/2002 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/29/2002 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
01/29/2002 56.18002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
05/22/2001 56.14108 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
05/22/2001 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/14/2000 56.12041 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/14/2000 56.12001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/13/2000 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $76
06/13/2000 56.12001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/13/2000 56.12001 S&S ModNegligence $104
06/13/2000 56.12025 S&S HighNegligence $184
06/13/2000 56.12001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $55
06/13/2000 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/13/2000 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
06/13/2000 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $55

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/29/2004 12/29/2004 2.00 1
05/05/2004 07/07/2004 9.00 1
06/20/2002 06/20/2002 4.00 1
01/29/2002 01/29/2002 2.00 1
01/29/2002 01/29/2002 15.00 1
09/25/2001 09/25/2001 2.00 1
05/22/2001 05/23/2001 12.00 1
02/08/2001 02/08/2001 7.00 1
07/11/2000 07/11/2000 5.00 1
06/13/2000 06/14/2000 6.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0504623
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Nearest TownNucla

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does PIT #1 have?

PIT #1 has 21 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is PIT #1?

PIT #1 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Nucla, Montrose County, CO. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at PIT #1?

According to MSHA records, PIT #1 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates PIT #1?

PIT #1 is operated by West End Gravel Company Inc and controlled by Lee Sutherland; Bob Sutherland. MSHA Mine ID: 0504623.