Key Takeaway

Wellman Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Tahoka, Lynn County, TX. It has 4 violations on record (0 S&S) and $588 in proposed penalties. Operated by Desert Custom Crushing LLC.

Wellman Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Desert Custom Crushing LLC

Controller: Jacob Neufeld Knelsen; Randy Martens Knelsen

Location: Tahoka, Lynn County, TX

4
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$588
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/02/2024 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
04/02/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
04/02/2024 47.31(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
04/02/2024 46.3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/13/2025 08/13/2025 9.50 1
04/02/2024 04/02/2024 12.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4105674
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates33.1747220, -101.9516670
Nearest TownTahoka

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Wellman Pit have?

Wellman Pit has 4 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $588.

What type of mine is Wellman Pit?

Wellman Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Tahoka, Lynn County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Wellman Pit?

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

Who operates Wellman Pit?

Wellman Pit is operated by Desert Custom Crushing LLC and controlled by Jacob Neufeld Knelsen; Randy Martens Knelsen. MSHA Mine ID: 4105674.