Key Takeaway
Simplot Mill & Pit #1 is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Overton, NV, Clark County, NV. It has 285 violations on record (65 S&S) and $112K in proposed penalties. Operated by Simplot Silica Prods.
Simplot Mill & Pit #1
Operator: Simplot Silica Prods
Controller: Scott Simplot
Location: Overton, NV, Clark County, NV
Employees: 38
Recent Violations
View all 285 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2026 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/05/2026 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/04/2026 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 05/01/2025 | 46.7(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $610 |
| 04/30/2025 | 56.20011 | S&S | NoNegligence | $245 |
| 01/16/2025 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/03/2024 | 47.31(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/02/2024 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/02/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/02/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/02/2024 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $161 |
| 07/01/2024 | 56.13011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 11/07/2023 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/28/2022 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $346 |
| 12/28/2022 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/26/2022 | 56.12002 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/29/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/29/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 39 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 04/17/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 08/16/2022 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/14/2014 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 05/16/2014 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 48d lost |
| 04/27/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 26d lost |
| 12/02/2013 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/28/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 260d restricted |
| 01/19/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/14/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 95 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2026 | 02/05/2026 | 42.25 | 2 |
| 11/25/2025 | 11/26/2025 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 08/05/2025 | 08/06/2025 | 14.25 | 1 |
| 05/04/2025 | 05/05/2025 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 04/29/2025 | 05/01/2025 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 01/15/2025 | 01/16/2025 | 16.75 | 1 |
| 10/29/2024 | 10/29/2024 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 07/01/2024 | 07/08/2024 | 28.75 | 1 |
| 11/07/2023 | 11/07/2023 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 11/06/2023 | 11/13/2023 | 27.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Simplot Mill & Pit #1 have?
Simplot Mill & Pit #1 has 285 MSHA violations on record, of which 65 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $112K.
What type of mine is Simplot Mill & Pit #1?
Simplot Mill & Pit #1 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Overton, NV, Clark County, NV. It currently has 38 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Simplot Mill & Pit #1?
According to MSHA records, Simplot Mill & Pit #1 has 39 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Simplot Mill & Pit #1?
Simplot Mill & Pit #1 is operated by Simplot Silica Prods and controlled by Scott Simplot. MSHA Mine ID: 2600390.