Key Takeaway
Smith Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Litchfield, Meeker County, MN. It has 5 violations on record (2 S&S) and $355 in proposed penalties. Operated by Fairway Construction Inc.
Smith Pit
Operator: Fairway Construction Inc
Controller: Neil Sing
Location: Litchfield, Meeker County, MN
Recent Violations
View all 5 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2004 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 08/13/2003 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 07/30/2001 | 56.15003 | S&S | ModNegligence | $76 |
| 07/30/2001 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 07/30/2001 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $104 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 10d restricted |
Inspections
View all 9 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2006 | 11/28/2006 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 10/06/2005 | 10/06/2005 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 11/17/2004 | 11/17/2004 | 26.00 | 2 |
| 11/05/2003 | 11/05/2003 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 08/13/2003 | 08/13/2003 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 04/28/2003 | 04/28/2003 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 07/30/2001 | 07/31/2001 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 09/08/2000 | 09/08/2000 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 08/22/2000 | 08/23/2000 | 4.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Smith Pit have?
Smith Pit has 5 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $355.
What type of mine is Smith Pit?
Smith Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Litchfield, Meeker County, MN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Smith Pit?
According to MSHA records, Smith Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Smith Pit?
Smith Pit is operated by Fairway Construction Inc and controlled by Neil Sing. MSHA Mine ID: 2102525.