Key Takeaway
WEST RIFLE PIT is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Rifle, Garfield County, CO. It has 31 violations on record (11 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Central Aggregates, Inc..
WEST RIFLE PIT
Operator: Central Aggregates, Inc.
Controller: Wiiliam T Lee
Location: Rifle, Garfield County, CO
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 31 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 02/12/2025 | 56.23002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/12/2025 | 62.120 | S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 08/13/2024 | 57.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/19/2023 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/19/2023 | 56.12001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/07/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/07/2020 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 04/27/2020 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 09/12/2017 | 56.15005 | S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 09/12/2017 | 56.11001 | S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 09/12/2017 | 56.14105 | S&S | ModNegligence | $126 |
| 10/29/2015 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/27/2015 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | ModNegligence | $263 |
| 10/27/2015 | 56.14101(a)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/27/2015 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $263 |
| 10/27/2015 | 56.9303 | S&S | ModNegligence | $263 |
| 10/27/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 10/18/2012 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/08/2010 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 38 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | 12/16/2025 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 02/25/2025 | 02/25/2025 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 02/12/2025 | 02/12/2025 | 13.75 | 1 |
| 08/13/2024 | 08/13/2024 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 05/22/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 07/19/2023 | 07/19/2023 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 05/26/2022 | 05/27/2022 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 12/07/2020 | 12/21/2020 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 04/27/2020 | 04/30/2020 | 31.00 | 1 |
| 05/20/2019 | 05/21/2019 | 14.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does WEST RIFLE PIT have?
WEST RIFLE PIT has 31 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is WEST RIFLE PIT?
WEST RIFLE PIT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Rifle, Garfield County, CO. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at WEST RIFLE PIT?
According to MSHA records, WEST RIFLE PIT has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates WEST RIFLE PIT?
WEST RIFLE PIT is operated by Central Aggregates, Inc. and controlled by Wiiliam T Lee. MSHA Mine ID: 0504658.