Key Takeaway
Pleasant Valley Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Boise, Ada County, ID. It has 26 violations on record (2 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Ruschman Sand & Gravel Inc.
Pleasant Valley Pit
Operator: Ruschman Sand & Gravel Inc
Controller: Gayhard L Ruschman
Location: Boise, Ada County, ID
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 26 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/09/2022 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/16/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 07/18/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/02/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 01/16/2012 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/07/2010 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 01/12/2010 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/02/2009 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/02/2008 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/05/2007 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/05/2007 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 11/02/2006 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 09/20/2005 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 09/20/2005 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 09/20/2005 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $84 |
| 09/20/2005 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/14/2005 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 06/14/2005 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 11/10/2003 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 02/10/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
Inspections
View all 50 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | 10/20/2025 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 04/02/2025 | 04/02/2025 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 11/25/2024 | 11/25/2024 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 05/28/2024 | 05/28/2024 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 12/14/2023 | 12/14/2023 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 07/14/2023 | 07/14/2023 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 01/04/2023 | 01/04/2023 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 06/09/2022 | 06/10/2022 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 01/18/2022 | 01/19/2022 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 06/03/2021 | 06/03/2021 | 5.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pleasant Valley Pit have?
Pleasant Valley Pit has 26 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Pleasant Valley Pit?
Pleasant Valley Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Boise, Ada County, ID. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pleasant Valley Pit?
According to MSHA records, Pleasant Valley Pit has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pleasant Valley Pit?
Pleasant Valley Pit is operated by Ruschman Sand & Gravel Inc and controlled by Gayhard L Ruschman. MSHA Mine ID: 1001950.