Key Takeaway

Valencia Sand Pit #1 is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Topeka, Shawnee County, KS. It has 33 violations on record (4 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kansas Sand & Concrete Inc..

Valencia Sand Pit #1

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Kansas Sand & Concrete Inc.

Controller: Monarch Cement Company

Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, KS

33
Violations
4
S&S Violations
8
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/26/2017 56.14101(a)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
03/30/2015 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/30/2015 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/12/2014 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/12/2014 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/10/2013 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/10/2013 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/10/2013 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/10/2013 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $138
10/11/2011 46.3(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
12/08/2010 56.18002(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
09/01/2009 56.12002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/01/2009 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/04/2008 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/01/2008 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/10/2008 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/25/2008 50.20(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/03/2008 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/09/2007 56.14132(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/09/2007 46.9(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/09/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 99d restricted
05/21/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 23d restricted
06/21/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted
07/02/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 79d restricted
09/18/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 5d lost, 24d restricted
01/03/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 9d restricted
06/03/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/26/2017 10/26/2017 10.50 1
03/22/2017 03/22/2017 5.75 1
04/14/2016 04/14/2016 6.25 1
03/30/2015 03/30/2015 1.25 1
03/30/2015 03/30/2015 15.75 2
05/12/2014 05/15/2014 8.50 1
06/10/2013 06/10/2013 15.50 2
03/29/2013 03/29/2013 4.50 1
03/22/2013 03/22/2013 1.50 1
06/29/2012 06/29/2012 6.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1400503
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates39.0841670, -95.6722220
Nearest TownTopeka

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Valencia Sand Pit #1 have?

Valencia Sand Pit #1 has 33 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Valencia Sand Pit #1?

Valencia Sand Pit #1 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Topeka, Shawnee County, KS. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Valencia Sand Pit #1?

According to MSHA records, Valencia Sand Pit #1 has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Valencia Sand Pit #1?

Valencia Sand Pit #1 is operated by Kansas Sand & Concrete Inc. and controlled by Monarch Cement Company. MSHA Mine ID: 1400503.