Key Takeaway

VALENTE PIT is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Wynantskill, Rensselaer County, NY. It has 101 violations on record (11 S&S) and $17K in proposed penalties. Operated by WARREN W. FANE TRUCKING INC..

VALENTE PIT

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: WARREN W. FANE TRUCKING INC.

Controller: Warren W Fane

Location: Wynantskill, Rensselaer County, NY

Employees: 10

101
Violations
11
S&S Violations
4
Accidents
$17K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/11/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/11/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/08/2025 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/07/2025 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/07/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/07/2025 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/07/2025 56.4104(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/07/2025 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $245
03/04/2025 56.4104(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
03/04/2025 56.14116(a) S&S LowNegligence $151
03/03/2025 56.11016 S&S ModNegligence $165
02/27/2025 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
02/27/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/11/2024 47.41(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
07/10/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
11/20/2023 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $606
11/14/2023 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $232
11/14/2023 47.44(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
11/14/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $155
11/14/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $155

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
03/21/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost
01/07/2016 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
09/04/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 146d lost
06/17/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/18/2025 08/18/2025 1.25 1
08/06/2025 08/12/2025 36.00 1
02/26/2025 03/04/2025 30.00 1
07/15/2024 07/15/2024 1.75 1
07/10/2024 07/11/2024 18.50 1
11/14/2023 11/21/2023 26.00 1
05/05/2023 05/11/2023 35.25 1
02/27/2023 02/27/2023 4.25 1
12/05/2022 12/07/2022 7.00 1
10/31/2022 11/03/2022 2.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3003739
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees10
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates42.6894440, -73.6183330
Nearest TownWynantskill

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does VALENTE PIT have?

VALENTE PIT has 101 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $17K.

What type of mine is VALENTE PIT?

VALENTE PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Wynantskill, Rensselaer County, NY. It currently has 10 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at VALENTE PIT?

According to MSHA records, VALENTE PIT has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates VALENTE PIT?

VALENTE PIT is operated by WARREN W. FANE TRUCKING INC. and controlled by Warren W Fane. MSHA Mine ID: 3003739.