Key Takeaway

Smith Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in weaverville, Trinity County, CA. It has 139 violations on record (32 S&S) and $53K in proposed penalties. Operated by Trinity Sand and Gravel.

Smith Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Trinity Sand and Gravel

Controller: John J Buick

Location: weaverville, Trinity County, CA

139
Violations
32
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$53K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
02/11/2021 56.16001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $136
02/11/2021 56.14116(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $202
02/11/2021 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $453
10/16/2020 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
07/16/2020 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/10/2020 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S $0
05/12/2020 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $390
05/12/2020 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/12/2020 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $351
05/12/2020 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $157
05/12/2020 56.14100(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/12/2020 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/04/2020 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $199
02/04/2020 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $135
02/04/2020 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $448
02/04/2020 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $448
02/04/2020 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $448
02/04/2020 56.13015 Non-S&S ModNegligence $448
02/04/2020 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
03/12/2019 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/18/2022 07/19/2022 10.75 1
02/22/2022 03/04/2022 12.50 1
09/23/2021 09/23/2021 6.00 1
02/22/2021 02/24/2021 4.50 1
02/11/2021 02/12/2021 10.75 1
07/01/2020 07/01/2020 9.00 1
06/10/2020 06/10/2020 7.00 1
05/11/2020 05/14/2020 21.25 1
02/25/2020 02/25/2020 3.25 1
02/03/2020 02/05/2020 23.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0405007
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates40.7388890, -123.0661110
Nearest Townweaverville

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Smith Pit have?

Smith Pit has 139 MSHA violations on record, of which 32 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $53K.

What type of mine is Smith Pit?

Smith Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in weaverville, Trinity County, CA. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Smith Pit?

According to MSHA records, Smith Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Smith Pit?

Smith Pit is operated by Trinity Sand and Gravel and controlled by John J Buick. MSHA Mine ID: 0405007.