Key Takeaway

Wheelock Road Rock Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing Stone, located in Paradise, Butte County, CA. It has 30 violations on record (7 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Brown General Engineering, Inc.

Wheelock Road Rock Pit

Intermittent Surface Stone

Operator: Brown General Engineering, Inc

Controller: Christopher L Brown

Location: Paradise, Butte County, CA

Employees: 2

30
Violations
7
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/25/2025 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
11/25/2025 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
11/25/2025 56.23002(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.15005 S&S ModNegligence $177
01/08/2025 56.14206(b) S&S ModNegligence $177
01/08/2025 56.11012 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $398
01/08/2025 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $177
01/08/2025 56.14132(b)(1)(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.11012 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.14132(b)(1)(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $398
01/08/2025 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
01/08/2025 56.12032 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
02/06/2023 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/25/2025 11/26/2025 11.25 1
11/20/2025 11/20/2025 4.75 1
07/29/2025 07/30/2025 16.00 1
03/18/2025 03/24/2025 18.00 1
02/26/2025 02/26/2025 5.75 1
02/10/2025 02/10/2025 3.00 1
01/27/2025 01/28/2025 5.50 1
01/07/2025 01/16/2025 38.75 1
01/16/2024 01/23/2024 5.50 1
01/08/2024 01/09/2024 8.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0405961
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Stone NEC
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates39.6408330, -121.5947220
Nearest TownParadise

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Wheelock Road Rock Pit have?

Wheelock Road Rock Pit has 30 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Wheelock Road Rock Pit?

Wheelock Road Rock Pit is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Paradise, Butte County, CA. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Wheelock Road Rock Pit?

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

Who operates Wheelock Road Rock Pit?

Wheelock Road Rock Pit is operated by Brown General Engineering, Inc and controlled by Christopher L Brown. MSHA Mine ID: 0405961.