Key Takeaway

Sorensen Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Washington City, Washington County, UT. It has 48 violations on record (8 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Western Rock Products.

Sorensen Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Western Rock Products

Controller: CRH PLC

Location: Washington City, Washington County, UT

Employees: 5

48
Violations
8
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$7K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/22/2026 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $0
04/08/2025 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
11/26/2024 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
11/26/2024 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/31/2024 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/19/2024 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/19/2024 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/19/2024 56.14107(a) S&S LowNegligence $221
09/12/2023 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
04/20/2023 56.12032 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
04/20/2023 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
04/20/2023 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
04/12/2021 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
01/28/2021 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
01/28/2021 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $172
01/28/2021 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $383
03/11/2020 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $157
09/19/2018 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
03/21/2018 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
12/16/2016 56.12008 Non-S&S LowNegligence $116

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/10/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
02/25/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/22/2026 01/22/2026 12.25 1
04/07/2025 04/08/2025 15.00 1
11/25/2024 11/26/2024 14.00 1
07/31/2024 07/31/2024 11.50 1
03/18/2024 03/20/2024 19.75 1
09/12/2023 09/12/2023 11.50 1
05/17/2023 05/17/2023 3.00 1
04/20/2023 04/21/2023 16.75 1
04/27/2022 04/27/2022 7.00 1
10/25/2021 10/26/2021 12.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4202267
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees5
Days/Week6.0
Hours/Shift14.0
Coordinates37.1219440, -113.4447220
Nearest TownWashington City

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Sorensen Pit have?

Sorensen Pit has 48 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.

What type of mine is Sorensen Pit?

Sorensen Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Washington City, Washington County, UT. It currently has 5 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Sorensen Pit?

According to MSHA records, Sorensen Pit has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Sorensen Pit?

Sorensen Pit is operated by Western Rock Products and controlled by CRH PLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4202267.