Key Takeaway
POWNAL PIT is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Pownal, Bennington County, VT. It has 14 violations on record (0 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by SEAN O'DONOVAN.
POWNAL PIT
Operator: SEAN O'DONOVAN
Controller: Sean O'Donovan
Location: Pownal, Bennington County, VT
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 14 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/16/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/16/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/16/2024 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/16/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/16/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/22/2023 | 56.14130(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/25/2022 | 56.3200 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/25/2022 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 07/25/2022 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 06/30/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/07/2020 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 10/31/2017 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 10/24/2016 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $114 |
Inspections
View all 15 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | 10/23/2025 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 04/15/2025 | 04/17/2025 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 07/16/2024 | 07/16/2024 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 03/13/2024 | 03/13/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 08/22/2023 | 08/28/2023 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 07/25/2022 | 07/26/2022 | 12.25 | 2 |
| 08/18/2021 | 08/23/2021 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 07/07/2020 | 07/13/2020 | 14.75 | 1 |
| 10/29/2018 | 10/29/2018 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 10/30/2017 | 10/31/2017 | 12.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does POWNAL PIT have?
POWNAL PIT has 14 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is POWNAL PIT?
POWNAL PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Pownal, Bennington County, VT. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at POWNAL PIT?
According to MSHA records, POWNAL PIT has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates POWNAL PIT?
POWNAL PIT is operated by SEAN O'DONOVAN and controlled by Sean O'Donovan. MSHA Mine ID: 4300391.