Key Takeaway
Sullivan Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in La Grulla, Starr County, TX. It has 83 violations on record (22 S&S) and $99K in proposed penalties. Operated by L & R AGGREGATES LLC.
Sullivan Pit
Operator: L & R AGGREGATES LLC
Controller: Aissa Garza; Rufino Garza Jr; Lisa Carlos
Location: La Grulla, Starr County, TX
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 83 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,679 |
| 01/07/2026 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $755 |
| 01/07/2026 | 56.14112(a)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,679 |
| 01/07/2026 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $226 |
| 08/05/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $226 |
| 08/05/2025 | 56.6306(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $366 |
| 08/05/2025 | 56.6306(g) | S&S | HighNegligence | $12,403 |
| 08/05/2025 | 56.6300 | S&S | HighNegligence | $12,403 |
| 08/05/2025 | 46.7(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $13,782 |
| 08/05/2025 | 56.18002(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $12,403 |
| 08/05/2025 | 56.9315 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $226 |
| 08/04/2025 | 46.9(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/04/2025 | 46.3(b)(4) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/29/2025 | 46.11(c) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $1,126 |
| 07/29/2025 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $755 |
| 07/29/2025 | 46.3(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $366 |
| 07/29/2025 | 46.3(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $12,403 |
| 07/29/2025 | 46.5 | S&S | ModNegligence | $407 |
| 07/29/2025 | 58.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/29/2025 | 56.6201(b)(2) | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,219 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost |
| 09/20/2022 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 19d lost |
| 11/11/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted |
| 09/28/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted |
Inspections
View all 23 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2026 | 01/07/2026 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 08/11/2025 | 08/13/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 07/28/2025 | 08/05/2025 | 50.75 | 2 |
| 03/11/2025 | 03/11/2025 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 02/19/2025 | 02/20/2025 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 09/03/2024 | 09/04/2024 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 08/13/2024 | 08/14/2024 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 08/13/2024 | 08/14/2024 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 12/05/2023 | 12/12/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 06/01/2023 | 06/01/2023 | 0.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sullivan Pit have?
Sullivan Pit has 83 MSHA violations on record, of which 22 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $99K.
What type of mine is Sullivan Pit?
Sullivan Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in La Grulla, Starr County, TX. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sullivan Pit?
According to MSHA records, Sullivan Pit has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sullivan Pit?
Sullivan Pit is operated by L & R AGGREGATES LLC and controlled by Aissa Garza; Rufino Garza Jr; Lisa Carlos. MSHA Mine ID: 4105362.