Key Takeaway

Tuppers Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Durham, Androscoggin County, ME. It has 87 violations on record (17 S&S) and $22K in proposed penalties. Operated by Copp Excavation.

Tuppers Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Copp Excavation

Controller: Michael S Copp

Location: Durham, Androscoggin County, ME

Employees: 1

87
Violations
17
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$22K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/17/2024 56.3131 S&S ModNegligence $147
10/17/2024 56.23002(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
10/17/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
06/21/2023 56.13015(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
06/21/2023 46.8(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $159
11/20/2019 46.8(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $135
11/20/2019 46.9(c)(2)(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
08/20/2019 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
08/20/2019 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
08/20/2018 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
08/20/2018 56.16005 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
12/01/2016 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
04/05/2016 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/05/2016 56.12005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/05/2016 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/03/2015 56.14100(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $873
04/30/2015 56.9301 S&S ModNegligence $1,412
04/30/2015 56.9300(a) S&S LowNegligence $634
04/30/2015 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $127
04/30/2015 56.9300(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $285

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/18/2025 09/18/2025 3.00 1
10/15/2024 10/21/2024 15.50 1
10/10/2023 10/12/2023 13.00 1
06/21/2023 06/23/2023 7.00 1
07/13/2022 07/13/2022 7.75 1
05/20/2021 05/20/2021 6.00 1
11/20/2019 12/02/2019 22.50 1
08/20/2019 08/20/2019 8.00 1
08/20/2018 08/23/2018 14.75 1
12/01/2016 12/02/2016 10.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1700808
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees1
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates43.9822220, -70.0577780
Nearest TownDurham

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Tuppers Pit have?

Tuppers Pit has 87 MSHA violations on record, of which 17 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $22K.

What type of mine is Tuppers Pit?

Tuppers Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Durham, Androscoggin County, ME. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Tuppers Pit?

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

Who operates Tuppers Pit?

Tuppers Pit is operated by Copp Excavation and controlled by Michael S Copp. MSHA Mine ID: 1700808.