Key Takeaway

Watchic Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Standish, Cumberland County, ME. It has 30 violations on record (6 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Shaw Earthworks, Inc..

Watchic Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Shaw Earthworks, Inc.

Controller: Bradford R Shaw; Brian D Shaw

Location: Standish, Cumberland County, ME

Employees: 1

30
Violations
6
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/16/2024 56.23002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/20/2023 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
11/08/2022 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/12/2021 56.9301 Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
08/12/2021 56.9300(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
09/03/2020 56.14132(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
09/03/2020 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
09/03/2020 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
09/03/2020 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
08/15/2019 56.9300(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $121
08/15/2019 56.9300(a) S&S HighNegligence $440
08/15/2019 56.11003 S&S ModNegligence $121
08/15/2019 56.9300(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $121
08/15/2019 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $121
08/15/2019 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $132
08/15/2019 56.11012 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
08/22/2018 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
08/22/2018 56.9300(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
08/22/2018 56.4201(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
08/22/2018 56.18002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/23/2023 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/14/2026 01/15/2026 7.50 1
06/16/2025 06/18/2025 17.00 1
10/15/2024 10/16/2024 16.50 1
12/08/2023 12/08/2023 2.00 1
11/20/2023 11/20/2023 5.00 1
05/17/2023 05/17/2023 3.50 1
11/07/2022 11/09/2022 12.00 1
12/13/2021 12/13/2021 9.00 1
08/11/2021 08/13/2021 12.25 1
09/03/2020 09/03/2020 12.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1700998
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees1
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates43.7472220, -70.6077780
Nearest TownStandish

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Watchic Pit have?

Watchic Pit has 30 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Watchic Pit?

Watchic Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Standish, Cumberland County, ME. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Watchic Pit?

According to MSHA records, Watchic Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Watchic Pit?

Watchic Pit is operated by Shaw Earthworks, Inc. and controlled by Bradford R Shaw; Brian D Shaw. MSHA Mine ID: 1700998.