Key Takeaway

STERLING SAND PIT is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Rice, Rice County, KS. It has 9 violations on record (1 S&S) and $704 in proposed penalties. Operated by Sterling Sand & Gravel.

STERLING SAND PIT

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Sterling Sand & Gravel

Controller: Marc D Westhoff

Location: Rice, Rice County, KS

9
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$704
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/11/2005 50.30 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
03/25/2003 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
03/25/2003 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
09/26/2002 56.14130(g) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/12/2001 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $259
04/12/2001 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
04/12/2001 56.4201 Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/19/2000 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55
07/19/2000 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $55

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/13/2006 04/13/2006 8.00 1
07/11/2005 07/11/2005 1.00 1
06/30/2004 06/30/2004 4.00 1
05/05/2004 05/05/2004 4.00 1
05/07/2003 05/07/2003 5.00 1
03/25/2003 03/25/2003 9.00 1
09/26/2002 09/26/2002 11.00 1
06/12/2001 06/12/2001 4.00 1
04/12/2001 04/12/2001 12.00 1
03/01/2001 03/01/2001 4.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1401026
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Nearest TownRice

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does STERLING SAND PIT have?

STERLING SAND PIT has 9 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $704.

What type of mine is STERLING SAND PIT?

STERLING SAND PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Rice, Rice County, KS. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at STERLING SAND PIT?

According to MSHA records, STERLING SAND PIT has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates STERLING SAND PIT?

STERLING SAND PIT is operated by Sterling Sand & Gravel and controlled by Marc D Westhoff. MSHA Mine ID: 1401026.