REED PIT
Active
Surface
SandAndGravel
Operator: Knife River Corporation-Northwest
Controller: Knife River Corporation
Location: tangent, Marion County, OR
Employees: 17
206
Violations
26
S&S Violations
18
Accidents
$49K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 206 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 02/13/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/04/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/04/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/04/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/26/2024 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/24/2023 | 46.5(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $927 |
| 01/16/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/29/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 04/26/2022 | 56.20003(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/08/2021 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $146 |
| 07/07/2021 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 04/16/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 01/28/2021 | 56.12002 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 01/26/2021 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 01/26/2021 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 01/26/2021 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 18 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/16/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 21d lost, 81d restricted |
| 09/04/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 46d restricted |
| 01/18/2023 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 08/14/2018 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 19d restricted |
| 12/05/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted |
| 01/26/2016 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/12/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted |
| 02/28/2007 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted |
| 03/28/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 63d restricted |
| 11/29/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
Inspections
View all 77 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | 10/22/2025 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 07/21/2025 | 07/23/2025 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 02/12/2025 | 02/14/2025 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 09/03/2024 | 09/04/2024 | 25.50 | 1 |
| 02/26/2024 | 02/29/2024 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 08/01/2023 | 08/02/2023 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 07/31/2023 | 08/01/2023 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 01/23/2023 | 01/25/2023 | 20.75 | 1 |
| 04/25/2022 | 05/02/2022 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 02/25/2022 | 02/28/2022 | 5.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID3502968
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees17
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates45.0591670, -123.0138890
Nearest Towntangent
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does REED PIT have?
REED PIT has 206 MSHA violations on record, of which 26 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $49K.
What type of mine is REED PIT?
REED PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in tangent, Marion County, OR. It currently has 17 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at REED PIT?
According to MSHA records, REED PIT has 18 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates REED PIT?
REED PIT is operated by Knife River Corporation-Northwest and controlled by Knife River Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 3502968.