Key Takeaway

Venango Township Pit is a temporarily idled surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Wattsburg, Erie County, PA. It has 12 violations on record (0 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Venango Township.

Venango Township Pit

Temporarily Idled Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Venango Township

Controller: Venango Township-PA

Location: Wattsburg, Erie County, PA

Employees: 2

12
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/17/2020 56.10000 Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
11/20/2017 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/05/2016 46.3(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
10/04/2016 56.9300(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
10/04/2016 56.9301 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
10/04/2016 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
07/08/2010 47.31(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/08/2010 41.12 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/19/2006 56.20002(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
04/19/2006 56.20008(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
04/19/2006 56.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $60
09/30/2005 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/30/2022 08/30/2022 4.00 1
06/17/2020 06/17/2020 7.00 1
10/29/2018 10/30/2018 9.75 1
06/26/2018 06/27/2018 6.00 1
11/17/2017 11/20/2017 7.00 1
10/04/2016 10/05/2016 11.75 1
09/28/2010 10/01/2010 9.00 1
07/07/2010 07/08/2010 22.50 1
09/10/2008 10/01/2008 1.75 1
10/01/2007 10/03/2007 4.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3607714
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates42.0380560, -79.8205560
Nearest TownWattsburg

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Venango Township Pit have?

Venango Township Pit has 12 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is Venango Township Pit?

Venango Township Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Wattsburg, Erie County, PA. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Venango Township Pit?

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

Who operates Venango Township Pit?

Venango Township Pit is operated by Venango Township and controlled by Venango Township-PA. MSHA Mine ID: 3607714.