Key Takeaway
Simons Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Junction, Kimble County, TX. It has 52 violations on record (23 S&S) and $103K in proposed penalties. Operated by Frerich Materials L.L.C..
Simons Pit
Operator: Frerich Materials L.L.C.
Controller: Blake Frerich
Location: Junction, Kimble County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 52 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2011 | 46.7(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,900 |
| 04/27/2011 | 56.11001 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,500 |
| 04/27/2011 | 56.15002 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,500 |
| 04/27/2011 | 56.15005 | S&S | Reckless | $52,500 |
| 04/27/2011 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 03/14/2011 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/14/2011 | 46.9(i) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/14/2011 | 46.9(c)(3) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 03/09/2011 | 46.5(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $6,115 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $308 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.9100 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.14100(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,282 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.18002(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $5,645 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.20008(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $308 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $1,026 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $308 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $308 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $308 |
| 03/09/2011 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,530 |
Inspections
View all 7 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2011 | 05/06/2011 | 45.00 | 2 |
| 04/12/2011 | 04/12/2011 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 03/09/2011 | 03/17/2011 | 52.75 | 2 |
| 06/10/2010 | 06/11/2010 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 03/29/2010 | 03/30/2010 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 03/25/2010 | 03/25/2010 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 03/09/2010 | 03/10/2010 | 33.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Simons Pit have?
Simons Pit has 52 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $103K.
What type of mine is Simons Pit?
Simons Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Junction, Kimble County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Simons Pit?
According to MSHA records, Simons Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Simons Pit?
Simons Pit is operated by Frerich Materials L.L.C. and controlled by Blake Frerich. MSHA Mine ID: 4104815.