Key Takeaway
Viking Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Atmore, Escambia County, AL. It has 14 violations on record (5 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Viking Industries, LLC.
Viking Pit
Operator: Viking Industries, LLC
Controller: Donald B Ellestad
Location: Atmore, Escambia County, AL
Recent Violations
View all 14 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2008 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | HighNegligence | $5,961 |
| 03/12/2008 | 56.14103(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,795 |
| 03/12/2008 | 46.9(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/27/2007 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 06/27/2007 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | HighNegligence | $807 |
| 06/27/2007 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/27/2007 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/27/2007 | 46.9(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/10/2006 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 08/10/2006 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 08/10/2006 | 46.3(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $60 |
| 08/10/2006 | 46.5(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $291 |
| 08/10/2006 | 47.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 08/10/2006 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Inspections
View all 4 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2008 | 07/31/2008 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 03/12/2008 | 03/13/2008 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 06/27/2007 | 06/27/2007 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 08/10/2006 | 08/11/2006 | 9.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Viking Pit have?
Viking Pit has 14 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.
What type of mine is Viking Pit?
Viking Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Atmore, Escambia County, AL. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Viking Pit?
According to MSHA records, Viking Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Viking Pit?
Viking Pit is operated by Viking Industries, LLC and controlled by Donald B Ellestad. MSHA Mine ID: 0103354.