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Illion Gorge Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Max Gravel, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Max A Guardi

Litchfield, Herkimer County, NY  ·  Temporarily Idled

MSHA Mine ID: 3002540

Illion Gorge Pit has $508 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities

0

Total incidents

1

Years on record

1994

Latest incident

Jun 1994

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

4

citations

0

significant & substantial

$508

proposed penalties

$508

paid to date

100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Inspection activity

MSHA inspections since 2000

7

inspections on record

43

inspection hours

n/a

citations per 100 inspection hours

ⓘ

This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.

Rate withheld: 43 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.

Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Illion Gorge Pit has $508 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition

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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.

$508

proposed penalties

$508

current assessed

$508

paid to date

$0

outstanding

4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.

As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-27.

Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q2	60	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	84	2	0	23809.5
2024 Q4	160	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	92	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	120	0	0	0.0
2002 Q3	40	0	0	0.0
2002 Q2	40	0	0	0.0
2002 Q1	0	0	0

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Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2001 Q4	40	0	0	0.0
2001 Q3	80	1	0	12500.0
2001 Q2	0	0	0
2001 Q1	0	0	0
2000 Q4	0	0	0
2000 Q3	0	0	0
2000 Q2	0	0	0
2000 Q1	0	0	0

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1994 · 1 incident

June 15, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Ferdula Gravel Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ARM BECAME TRAPPED IN CONVEYOR.

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