Key Takeaway

Riverbend Sand and Gravel is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Brighton, Weld County, CO. It has 80 violations on record (11 S&S) and $214K in proposed penalties. Operated by Martin Marietta Materials Inc.

Riverbend Sand and Gravel

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Controller: Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Location: Brighton, Weld County, CO

Employees: 23

80
Violations
11
S&S Violations
12
Accidents
$214K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/02/2026 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $0
05/12/2025 56.14109(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $366
05/12/2025 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/21/2025 46.9(d)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/12/2024 56.14100(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/07/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $239
04/15/2024 Non-S&S $0
04/15/2024 56.14211(c) S&S HighNegligence $66,200
04/15/2024 56.16009 S&S ModNegligence $66,200
04/15/2024 46.7(a) S&S ModNegligence $66,200
08/29/2023 56.20003(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $232
08/28/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/28/2023 56.14101(a)(3) S&S ModNegligence $772
08/28/2023 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/13/2023 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/13/2023 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $232
07/27/2022 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
07/27/2022 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
07/27/2022 47.41(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
07/27/2022 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/15/2024 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal
10/25/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 104d restricted
06/04/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 152d lost
06/22/2022 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost
05/15/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/04/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/17/2020 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
11/09/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/15/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted
02/14/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 66d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/02/2026 03/02/2026 0.00 0
10/07/2025 10/09/2025 25.50 1
09/24/2025 09/24/2025 2.00 1
05/12/2025 05/15/2025 25.50 1
01/21/2025 01/23/2025 31.00 1
08/07/2024 08/13/2024 36.50 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 2.50 1
04/15/2024 09/05/2024 84.50 4
02/06/2024 02/08/2024 18.00 1
08/28/2023 08/30/2023 32.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0504841
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees23
Days/Week6.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates40.0347220, -104.8113890
Nearest TownBrighton

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Riverbend Sand and Gravel have?

Riverbend Sand and Gravel has 80 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $214K.

What type of mine is Riverbend Sand and Gravel?

Riverbend Sand and Gravel is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Brighton, Weld County, CO. It currently has 23 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Riverbend Sand and Gravel?

According to MSHA records, Riverbend Sand and Gravel has 12 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.

Who operates Riverbend Sand and Gravel?

Riverbend Sand and Gravel is operated by Martin Marietta Materials Inc and controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 0504841.