Key Takeaway
Tuleta Pit is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Tuleta, Bee County, TX. It has 54 violations on record (8 S&S) and $13K in proposed penalties. Operated by Far South Mining LLC.
Tuleta Pit
Operator: Far South Mining LLC
Controller: Zachary Tausch; Vernon Tausch
Location: Tuleta, Bee County, TX
Employees: 4
Recent Violations
View all 54 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/10/2026 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/10/2026 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/10/2026 | 56.3200 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/10/2026 | 46.3(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 02/10/2026 | 46.3(b)(4) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/16/2025 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/16/2025 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/16/2025 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/16/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 03/04/2025 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/25/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/25/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/13/2024 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/13/2024 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/13/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/29/2022 | 56.14130(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
Inspections
View all 39 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 | 02/19/2026 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 02/09/2026 | 02/10/2026 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 04/30/2025 | 04/30/2025 | 0.50 | 1 |
| 04/16/2025 | 04/17/2025 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 03/17/2025 | 03/17/2025 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 03/04/2025 | 03/04/2025 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 04/25/2024 | 04/25/2024 | 9.75 | 1 |
| 02/13/2024 | 02/15/2024 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 04/24/2023 | 04/27/2023 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 12/12/2022 | 12/14/2022 | 4.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Tuleta Pit have?
Tuleta Pit has 54 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $13K.
What type of mine is Tuleta Pit?
Tuleta Pit is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Tuleta, Bee County, TX. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Tuleta Pit?
According to MSHA records, Tuleta Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Tuleta Pit?
Tuleta Pit is operated by Far South Mining LLC and controlled by Zachary Tausch; Vernon Tausch. MSHA Mine ID: 4104839.