Key Takeaway
Swift Pit is a temporarily idled surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Alamosa, Alamosa County, CO. It has 116 violations on record (27 S&S) and $28K in proposed penalties. Operated by Southwest Ready Mix Inc.
Swift Pit
Operator: Southwest Ready Mix Inc
Controller: Estate of Henry T. Southway Jr.
Location: Alamosa, Alamosa County, CO
Employees: 4
Recent Violations
View all 116 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/22/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/29/2023 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/03/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $155 |
| 04/14/2022 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $155 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.15003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 07/06/2021 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Inspections
View all 43 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 | 08/11/2025 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 07/22/2024 | 07/22/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 04/30/2024 | 05/01/2024 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 02/21/2024 | 02/21/2024 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 10/03/2023 | 10/03/2023 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 08/28/2023 | 08/29/2023 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 08/01/2022 | 08/04/2022 | 33.00 | 1 |
| 04/14/2022 | 04/14/2022 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 07/06/2021 | 07/07/2021 | 30.00 | 1 |
| 10/16/2019 | 10/16/2019 | 24.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Swift Pit have?
Swift Pit has 116 MSHA violations on record, of which 27 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $28K.
What type of mine is Swift Pit?
Swift Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Alamosa, Alamosa County, CO. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Swift Pit?
According to MSHA records, Swift Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Swift Pit?
Swift Pit is operated by Southwest Ready Mix Inc and controlled by Estate of Henry T. Southway Jr.. MSHA Mine ID: 0503992.