Key Takeaway

The Bandit Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sullivan City, Hidalgo County, TX. It has 52 violations on record (14 S&S) and $40K in proposed penalties. Operated by Hard Rock Pit.

The Bandit Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Hard Rock Pit

Controller: Jose A Trujano; Raul Garcia; Reynaldo S Garcia

Location: Sullivan City, Hidalgo County, TX

Employees: 6

52
Violations
14
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$40K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/06/2026 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $267
01/06/2026 46.5(a) S&S ModNegligence $233
01/06/2026 46.3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/06/2026 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/06/2026 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/06/2026 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $883
07/23/2025 56.9300(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $755
02/07/2025 56.14100(c) S&S HighNegligence $4,152
02/07/2025 56.18002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $226
02/06/2025 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $1,679
02/06/2025 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $1,126
02/06/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $226
02/06/2025 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $226
02/06/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $226
02/06/2025 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $226
02/06/2025 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $226
02/06/2025 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $3,736
02/06/2025 56.9300(a) S&S HighNegligence $12,403
02/06/2025 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $755
02/06/2025 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $226

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/27/2026 01/27/2026 1.00 1
01/06/2026 01/12/2026 11.75 1
07/22/2025 07/24/2025 19.00 1
02/20/2025 02/20/2025 7.50 1
02/06/2025 02/07/2025 41.00 1
09/04/2024 09/11/2024 3.25 1
08/14/2024 08/15/2024 14.00 1
12/18/2023 12/19/2023 7.50 1
12/06/2023 12/12/2023 17.00 1
09/12/2023 09/12/2023 7.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4105705
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionSand, Common
Employees6
Days/Week6.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates26.2901000, -98.5631000
Nearest TownSullivan City

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does The Bandit Pit have?

The Bandit Pit has 52 MSHA violations on record, of which 14 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $40K.

What type of mine is The Bandit Pit?

The Bandit Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sullivan City, Hidalgo County, TX. It currently has 6 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at The Bandit Pit?

According to MSHA records, The Bandit Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates The Bandit Pit?

The Bandit Pit is operated by Hard Rock Pit and controlled by Jose A Trujano; Raul Garcia; Reynaldo S Garcia. MSHA Mine ID: 4105705.