Key Takeaway

VACHERIE SAND PIT is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Vacherie, St James County, LA. It has 6 violations on record (2 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by BYRON TALBOT CONTRACTOR, INC.

VACHERIE SAND PIT

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: BYRON TALBOT CONTRACTOR, INC

Controller: Byron E Talbot

Location: Vacherie, St James County, LA

6
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/27/2018 56.20008(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $118
03/27/2018 56.15001 Non-S&S HighNegligence $118
03/27/2018 46.9(c)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
03/27/2018 56.4230(a)(1) S&S HighNegligence $286
03/27/2018 56.4230(a)(1) S&S HighNegligence $286
01/15/2013 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/27/2018 03/29/2018 18.00 1
03/23/2017 03/23/2017 6.00 1
02/03/2016 02/03/2016 4.00 1
01/12/2015 01/12/2015 5.00 1
11/26/2013 11/26/2013 4.50 1
01/15/2013 01/15/2013 6.50 1
03/21/2012 03/21/2012 4.75 1
08/23/2011 08/23/2011 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1601510
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionSand, Common
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates30.0133330, -90.7125000
Nearest TownVacherie

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does VACHERIE SAND PIT have?

VACHERIE SAND PIT has 6 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is VACHERIE SAND PIT?

VACHERIE SAND PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Vacherie, St James County, LA. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at VACHERIE SAND PIT?

According to MSHA records, VACHERIE SAND PIT has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates VACHERIE SAND PIT?

VACHERIE SAND PIT is operated by BYRON TALBOT CONTRACTOR, INC and controlled by Byron E Talbot. MSHA Mine ID: 1601510.