Key Takeaway

T.A. Ranch Pit is a temporarily idled surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Buffalo, Johnson County, WY. It has 7 violations on record (1 S&S) and $925 in proposed penalties. Operated by Simon Contractors.

T.A. Ranch Pit

Temporarily Idled Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Simon Contractors

Controller: Colas S A

Location: Buffalo, Johnson County, WY

Employees: 3

7
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$925
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/28/2025 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/05/2012 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/05/2012 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/19/2010 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/11/2010 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $224
08/11/2010 56.12028 S&S ModNegligence $150
03/17/2010 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/28/2025 08/29/2025 9.00 1
07/10/2012 07/10/2012 4.00 1
01/05/2012 01/05/2012 15.50 1
10/19/2010 10/19/2010 12.00 1
08/25/2010 08/25/2010 2.50 1
08/18/2010 08/18/2010 18.00 1
08/11/2010 08/11/2010 7.00 1
03/17/2010 03/17/2010 1.00 1
04/21/2009 04/24/2009 13.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4801734
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates44.2516670, -106.1186110
Nearest TownBuffalo

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does T.A. Ranch Pit have?

T.A. Ranch Pit has 7 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $925.

What type of mine is T.A. Ranch Pit?

T.A. Ranch Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Buffalo, Johnson County, WY. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at T.A. Ranch Pit?

According to MSHA records, T.A. Ranch Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates T.A. Ranch Pit?

T.A. Ranch Pit is operated by Simon Contractors and controlled by Colas S A. MSHA Mine ID: 4801734.