Key Takeaway

ROBERT E HOVE PIT is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Twenty-Nine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA. It has 165 violations on record (37 S&S) and $77K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hi-Grade Materials.

ROBERT E HOVE PIT

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Hi-Grade Materials

Controller: Robar Enterprises Inc

Location: Twenty-Nine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA

Employees: 10

165
Violations
37
S&S Violations
12
Accidents
$77K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/17/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $755
06/17/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $755
06/17/2025 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $1,126
06/17/2025 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $1,126
06/17/2025 56.12004 S&S LowNegligence $1,679
01/15/2025 56.4200(b)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
01/14/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $209
08/21/2024 56.12013(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.12032 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.14112(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.20003(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.12030 S&S LowNegligence $221
08/21/2024 56.12008 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.14112(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.14109(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/21/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
03/07/2024 47.32(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
09/12/2023 56.12028 S&S ModNegligence $477
09/12/2023 46.9(b)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $143
09/12/2023 56.15014 S&S LowNegligence $143

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
09/03/2025 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None
02/07/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted
08/25/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 55d restricted
09/05/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
01/16/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost
04/13/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 133d restricted
10/06/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 184d lost
10/17/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/22/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/24/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 232d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/05/2025 09/05/2025 9.00 1
07/01/2025 07/01/2025 8.00 1
06/17/2025 06/18/2025 13.00 1
01/14/2025 01/15/2025 12.50 1
09/16/2024 09/16/2024 6.50 1
08/20/2024 08/22/2024 15.25 1
03/07/2024 03/08/2024 15.50 1
09/11/2023 09/12/2023 21.25 1
03/07/2023 03/08/2023 12.50 1
05/04/2022 05/05/2022 15.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0401807
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees10
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates34.1363890, -115.9838890
Nearest TownTwenty-Nine Palms

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does ROBERT E HOVE PIT have?

ROBERT E HOVE PIT has 165 MSHA violations on record, of which 37 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $77K.

What type of mine is ROBERT E HOVE PIT?

ROBERT E HOVE PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Twenty-Nine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA. It currently has 10 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at ROBERT E HOVE PIT?

According to MSHA records, ROBERT E HOVE PIT has 12 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates ROBERT E HOVE PIT?

ROBERT E HOVE PIT is operated by Hi-Grade Materials and controlled by Robar Enterprises Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 0401807.