Key Takeaway
VAN BUREN PIT is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Scotia, Schenectady County, NY. It has 37 violations on record (6 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by CRANESVILLE AGGREGATE COMPANIES INC.
VAN BUREN PIT
Operator: CRANESVILLE AGGREGATE COMPANIES INC
Controller: Joseph Charles Tesiero; John A Tesiero III
Location: Scotia, Schenectady County, NY
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 37 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 | 46.9(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/16/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/17/2024 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/24/2022 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/24/2022 | 46.9(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/31/2021 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 10/03/2019 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 10/03/2019 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/11/2018 | 56.11001 | S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 10/11/2018 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/11/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/07/2018 | 56.11001 | S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 05/07/2018 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/07/2018 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/25/2017 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/25/2017 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 11/12/2015 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 11/12/2015 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/12/2015 | 56.4104(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/21/2014 | 56.4501 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2013 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 28 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | 10/15/2025 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 08/18/2025 | 08/19/2025 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 06/17/2024 | 06/17/2024 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 05/05/2023 | 05/05/2023 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 08/23/2022 | 08/24/2022 | 12.25 | 1 |
| 08/31/2021 | 08/31/2021 | 9.75 | 1 |
| 09/30/2019 | 10/04/2019 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 10/09/2018 | 10/14/2018 | 15.75 | 1 |
| 05/07/2018 | 05/10/2018 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 08/17/2017 | 08/17/2017 | 4.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does VAN BUREN PIT have?
VAN BUREN PIT has 37 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.
What type of mine is VAN BUREN PIT?
VAN BUREN PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Scotia, Schenectady County, NY. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at VAN BUREN PIT?
According to MSHA records, VAN BUREN PIT has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates VAN BUREN PIT?
VAN BUREN PIT is operated by CRANESVILLE AGGREGATE COMPANIES INC and controlled by Joseph Charles Tesiero; John A Tesiero III. MSHA Mine ID: 3002002.