Key Takeaway
Welden Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, IA. It has 54 violations on record (11 S&S) and $21K in proposed penalties. Operated by Welden Aggregates Inc.
Welden Pit
Operator: Welden Aggregates Inc
Controller: Jerry Weldon
Location: Iowa Falls, Hardin County, IA
Recent Violations
View all 54 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2012 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 06/16/2011 | 62.120 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/08/2010 | 56.13011 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/08/2010 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,106 |
| 07/08/2010 | 56.14130(e)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 07/13/2009 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/13/2009 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/16/2008 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,106 |
| 07/16/2008 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 07/16/2008 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 07/16/2008 | 56.12030 | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,106 |
| 07/16/2008 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 07/16/2008 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,106 |
| 07/16/2008 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,106 |
| 07/16/2008 | 56.20001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $425 |
| 04/25/2007 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/25/2007 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/25/2007 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/25/2007 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/25/2007 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
Inspections
View all 30 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2012 | 10/03/2012 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 04/12/2012 | 04/12/2012 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 03/28/2012 | 03/28/2012 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 01/18/2012 | 01/18/2012 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 01/11/2012 | 01/11/2012 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 07/18/2011 | 07/18/2011 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 06/30/2011 | 06/30/2011 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 06/15/2011 | 06/16/2011 | 17.25 | 1 |
| 07/28/2010 | 07/28/2010 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 07/08/2010 | 07/09/2010 | 12.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Welden Pit have?
Welden Pit has 54 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $21K.
What type of mine is Welden Pit?
Welden Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, IA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Welden Pit?
According to MSHA records, Welden Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Welden Pit?
Welden Pit is operated by Welden Aggregates Inc and controlled by Jerry Weldon. MSHA Mine ID: 1300777.