Key Takeaway
Thomas Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Willamina, Polk County, OR. It has 24 violations on record (2 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by B & H Construction Inc.
Thomas Pit
Operator: B & H Construction Inc
Controller: David Braxling
Location: Willamina, Polk County, OR
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 24 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/15/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/15/2024 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/15/2024 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/29/2022 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/29/2022 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 03/25/2022 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/26/2020 | 46.5(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $137 |
| 08/26/2020 | 46.3(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/25/2020 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/25/2020 | 56.14201 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/25/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/25/2020 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/25/2020 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $199 |
| 08/25/2020 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/27/2019 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/29/2017 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 06/13/2011 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2009 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 04/23/2009 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 12 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 | 06/03/2025 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 08/15/2024 | 08/15/2024 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 12/29/2022 | 01/11/2023 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 03/25/2022 | 03/28/2022 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 05/17/2021 | 05/19/2021 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 08/24/2020 | 08/31/2020 | 25.25 | 2 |
| 08/27/2019 | 08/28/2019 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 11/28/2017 | 11/30/2017 | 18.25 | 1 |
| 09/13/2017 | 09/13/2017 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 06/13/2011 | 06/15/2011 | 5.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Thomas Pit have?
Thomas Pit has 24 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.
What type of mine is Thomas Pit?
Thomas Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Willamina, Polk County, OR. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Thomas Pit?
According to MSHA records, Thomas Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Thomas Pit?
Thomas Pit is operated by B & H Construction Inc and controlled by David Braxling. MSHA Mine ID: 3503712.