Key Takeaway

Puckett Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Lakin, Kearny County, KS. It has 5 violations on record (0 S&S) and $586 in proposed penalties. Operated by Grant County.

Puckett Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Grant County

Controller: Grant County-KS

Location: Lakin, Kearny County, KS

Employees: 3

5
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$586
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/07/2023 56.4501 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
02/08/2023 56.12023 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
05/01/2014 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/26/2011 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/29/2009 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/15/2025 09/17/2025 16.00 1
11/13/2023 11/13/2023 2.00 1
11/07/2023 11/07/2023 11.75 2
02/08/2023 02/08/2023 11.00 1
03/30/2020 03/31/2020 23.00 1
12/13/2017 12/13/2017 9.00 1
11/03/2016 11/04/2016 4.50 1
08/11/2016 08/11/2016 0.50 1
08/11/2016 08/11/2016 8.25 1
05/01/2014 05/03/2014 9.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1401695
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week1.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates37.8802780, -101.2633330
Nearest TownLakin

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Puckett Pit have?

Puckett Pit has 5 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $586.

What type of mine is Puckett Pit?

Puckett Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Lakin, Kearny County, KS. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Puckett Pit?

According to MSHA records, Puckett Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Puckett Pit?

Puckett Pit is operated by Grant County and controlled by Grant County-KS. MSHA Mine ID: 1401695.