Key Takeaway

Zapata Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Zapata, Zapata County, TX. It has 13 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Terra Firma Materials LLC.

Zapata Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Terra Firma Materials LLC

Controller: Oscar Cuellar; Nancy Cuellar Davenport

Location: Zapata, Zapata County, TX

13
Violations
3
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/11/2023 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 41.20 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.9100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.4200(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.4430(b)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.11002 S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.14211(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.14107 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.18002 S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
01/11/2023 46.7(a) S&S ModNegligence $143

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/05/2024 02/05/2024 10.50 1
08/15/2023 08/15/2023 5.75 1
04/11/2023 04/11/2023 3.50 1
01/25/2023 01/25/2023 2.50 1
01/11/2023 01/12/2023 18.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4105661
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionSand, Common
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Nearest TownZapata

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Zapata Pit have?

Zapata Pit has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Zapata Pit?

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

Has anyone been injured or killed at Zapata Pit?

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

Who operates Zapata Pit?

Zapata Pit is operated by Terra Firma Materials LLC and controlled by Oscar Cuellar; Nancy Cuellar Davenport. MSHA Mine ID: 4105661.