Key Takeaway
Richards Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Caledonia, Houston County, MN. It has 23 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Comstock Trk, Inc..
Richards Pit
Operator: Comstock Trk, Inc.
Controller: Keith R Comstock
Location: Caledonia, Houston County, MN
Recent Violations
View all 23 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2021 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 07/17/2018 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $132 |
| 07/17/2018 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/17/2018 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/17/2018 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/17/2018 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/17/2018 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/14/2015 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 07/10/2014 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/16/2013 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/30/2011 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/30/2011 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 07/14/2010 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 07/14/2010 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/14/2010 | 56.14130(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/14/2010 | 46.9(g) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/14/2010 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/14/2010 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/25/2009 | 56.4201(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/25/2009 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 29 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2023 | 08/10/2023 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 06/30/2022 | 06/30/2022 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 07/01/2021 | 07/01/2021 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 08/18/2020 | 08/18/2020 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 05/06/2019 | 05/07/2019 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 11/07/2018 | 11/08/2018 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 08/01/2018 | 08/01/2018 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 07/24/2018 | 07/24/2018 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 07/17/2018 | 07/18/2018 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 08/22/2017 | 08/22/2017 | 2.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Richards Pit have?
Richards Pit has 23 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Richards Pit?
Richards Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Caledonia, Houston County, MN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Richards Pit?
According to MSHA records, Richards Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Richards Pit?
Richards Pit is operated by Comstock Trk, Inc. and controlled by Keith R Comstock. MSHA Mine ID: 2103328.