Sydney Peak Stone
Active
Surface
Stone
Operator: Sydney Peak Stone, Inc.
Controller: John D Chesney
Location: Red Mountain, Kern County, CA
Employees: 48
156
Violations
45
S&S Violations
11
Accidents
$108K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 156 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2026 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/16/2025 | 56.14105 | S&S | ModNegligence | $592 |
| 07/16/2025 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/30/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $177 |
| 01/30/2025 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 01/30/2025 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 10/31/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $376 |
| 10/31/2023 | 41.12 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $252 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $252 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $252 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.14103(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,246 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.20002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $252 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.20008(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $4,139 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $4,139 |
| 09/11/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $252 |
| 04/18/2023 | 56.18002(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $1,858 |
| 07/06/2022 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,725 |
| 07/06/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 07/06/2022 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | LowNegligence | $518 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 11 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2010 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 197d lost |
| 12/20/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 133d lost |
| 07/07/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 105d lost |
| 08/30/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost |
| 12/27/2001 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost |
| 06/04/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/08/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
| 01/17/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 49d lost |
| 10/27/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost |
| 09/06/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted |
Inspections
View all 73 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2026 | 01/29/2026 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 01/27/2026 | 01/29/2026 | 23.25 | 1 |
| 07/15/2025 | 07/16/2025 | 27.50 | 1 |
| 01/30/2025 | 01/30/2025 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 09/12/2024 | 09/12/2024 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 12/12/2023 | 12/13/2023 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 11/17/2023 | 11/17/2023 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 11/16/2023 | 11/16/2023 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 10/31/2023 | 10/31/2023 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 10/31/2023 | 10/31/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID0404483
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionDimension Stone NEC
Employees48
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates35.3119440, -117.6652780
Nearest TownRed Mountain
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sydney Peak Stone have?
Sydney Peak Stone has 156 MSHA violations on record, of which 45 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $108K.
What type of mine is Sydney Peak Stone?
Sydney Peak Stone is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Red Mountain, Kern County, CA. It currently has 48 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sydney Peak Stone?
According to MSHA records, Sydney Peak Stone has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sydney Peak Stone?
Sydney Peak Stone is operated by Sydney Peak Stone, Inc. and controlled by John D Chesney. MSHA Mine ID: 0404483.