Key Takeaway
Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Wewahitchka, Gulf County, FL. It has 42 violations on record (13 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Taunton Family Children's Home, Inc..
Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine
Operator: Taunton Family Children's Home, Inc.
Controller: Abigail J Taunton
Location: Wewahitchka, Gulf County, FL
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 42 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 05/22/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 05/22/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 05/22/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 05/22/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 02/03/2020 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 02/03/2020 | 46.11(b)(7) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 02/03/2020 | 46.8(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $137 |
| 08/20/2019 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 08/20/2019 | 46.5(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $326 |
| 08/20/2019 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 03/19/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/04/2018 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/02/2018 | 56.12020 | S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 05/02/2018 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 03/08/2016 | 56.15020 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/06/2015 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/06/2015 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/22/2014 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 11/14/2012 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
Inspections
View all 31 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2025 | 10/10/2025 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 10/18/2024 | 10/21/2024 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 10/25/2023 | 10/25/2023 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 04/21/2023 | 04/24/2023 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 10/12/2021 | 10/15/2021 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 05/12/2021 | 05/12/2021 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 05/20/2020 | 06/01/2020 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 05/20/2020 | 05/22/2020 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 02/03/2020 | 02/07/2020 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 02/03/2020 | 02/07/2020 | 8.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine have?
Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine has 42 MSHA violations on record, of which 13 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.
What type of mine is Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine?
Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Wewahitchka, Gulf County, FL. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine?
According to MSHA records, Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine?
Taunton Children's Home Sand Mine is operated by Taunton Family Children's Home, Inc. and controlled by Abigail J Taunton. MSHA Mine ID: 0801364.