Key Takeaway
Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ. It has 112 violations on record (42 S&S) and $17K in proposed penalties. Operated by Carlin Trend Mining Supplies and Service.
Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel
Operator: Carlin Trend Mining Supplies and Service
Controller: Debra J Knight
Location: Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ
Employees: 9
Recent Violations
View all 112 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/02/2024 | 56.14132(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/24/2023 | 56.14112 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/24/2023 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/24/2023 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/24/2023 | 56.12041 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 10/24/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/10/2023 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/10/2023 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 11/30/2022 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/30/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/30/2022 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/14/2022 | 56.14130(h) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 06/14/2022 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 10/07/2021 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 10/07/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $125 |
| 04/15/2021 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 04/15/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/07/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 04/14/2020 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $351 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2022 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/26/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 12/10/2019 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 8d restricted |
| 01/03/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 210d lost |
Inspections
View all 64 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | 12/17/2025 | 23.50 | 1 |
| 04/21/2025 | 04/21/2025 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 12/02/2024 | 12/05/2024 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 05/15/2024 | 05/16/2024 | 15.25 | 1 |
| 10/24/2023 | 10/24/2023 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 04/10/2023 | 04/13/2023 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 12/12/2022 | 12/12/2022 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 11/30/2022 | 11/30/2022 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 06/14/2022 | 06/15/2022 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 10/07/2021 | 10/07/2021 | 10.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel have?
Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel has 112 MSHA violations on record, of which 42 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $17K.
What type of mine is Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel?
Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ. It currently has 9 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel?
According to MSHA records, Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel?
Star Placer dba: Big Bug Sand & Gravel is operated by Carlin Trend Mining Supplies and Service and controlled by Debra J Knight. MSHA Mine ID: 0202013.