Key Takeaway
Porter's Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Waverly, Tioga County, NY. It has 77 violations on record (14 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Austin Sand & Gravel.
Porter's Pit
Operator: Austin Sand & Gravel
Controller: Michael D Austin
Location: Waverly, Tioga County, NY
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 77 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2025 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/18/2024 | 56.15020 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/13/2020 | 56.14113 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 12/20/2019 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 12/20/2019 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 12/20/2019 | 56.4501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 07/09/2019 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 07/08/2019 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 11/27/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 08/01/2018 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 08/01/2018 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/31/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 01/18/2018 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 09/06/2017 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 12/28/2016 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 12/28/2016 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 07/14/2016 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 07/14/2016 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 07/14/2016 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 5 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2019 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 08/07/2017 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 10/15/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
| 08/04/2003 | MACHINERY | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 06/21/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 41 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2025 | 03/18/2025 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 07/18/2024 | 07/19/2024 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 03/08/2023 | 03/08/2023 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 12/27/2021 | 12/28/2021 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 10/13/2020 | 10/15/2020 | 26.00 | 1 |
| 06/24/2020 | 06/25/2020 | 12.25 | 1 |
| 12/20/2019 | 12/30/2019 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 07/08/2019 | 07/09/2019 | 15.75 | 1 |
| 11/27/2018 | 11/28/2018 | 8.75 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Porter's Pit have?
Porter's Pit has 77 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.
What type of mine is Porter's Pit?
Porter's Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Waverly, Tioga County, NY. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Porter's Pit?
According to MSHA records, Porter's Pit has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Porter's Pit?
Porter's Pit is operated by Austin Sand & Gravel and controlled by Michael D Austin. MSHA Mine ID: 3002409.