Key Takeaway

Ransbottom Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Preston, Franklin County, ID. It has 44 violations on record (9 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Ransbottom Rock LLC.

Ransbottom Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Ransbottom Rock LLC

Controller: Franette Ransbottom; Jay Ransbottom

Location: Preston, Franklin County, ID

Employees: 2

44
Violations
9
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$7K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/28/2025 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/28/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/31/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/31/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/22/2023 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/22/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/22/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/22/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/22/2023 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/22/2023 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/18/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $125
03/18/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $125
03/17/2021 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $202
03/17/2021 56.14112(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $1,006
09/01/2020 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
09/01/2020 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
09/01/2020 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
09/01/2020 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
09/01/2020 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
09/01/2020 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $135

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/28/2025 07/31/2025 12.00 1
07/31/2024 08/02/2024 24.00 1
08/21/2023 08/25/2023 21.50 1
03/28/2022 03/28/2022 8.00 1
03/17/2021 03/18/2021 21.75 1
09/08/2020 09/09/2020 10.00 1
08/31/2020 09/02/2020 33.00 1
08/19/2019 08/21/2019 20.50 1
11/14/2017 11/15/2017 9.75 1
12/14/2016 12/15/2016 15.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1002242
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates42.0616670, -111.8075000
Nearest TownPreston

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Ransbottom Pit have?

Ransbottom Pit has 44 MSHA violations on record, of which 9 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.

What type of mine is Ransbottom Pit?

Ransbottom Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Preston, Franklin County, ID. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Ransbottom Pit?

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

Who operates Ransbottom Pit?

Ransbottom Pit is operated by Ransbottom Rock LLC and controlled by Franette Ransbottom; Jay Ransbottom. MSHA Mine ID: 1002242.