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Pacific Clay Pits Metal/Non-Metal

Pacific Clay Products Inc · Surface

Controlled by David H Murdock

Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, CA  ·  Active

MSHA Mine ID: 0400558

Pacific Clay Pits has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities

0

Total incidents

2

Years on record

2011–2026

Latest incident

Jun 2026

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

76

citations

14

significant & substantial

$9,847

proposed penalties

$9,847

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

58

inspections on record

679

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

Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Pacific Clay Pits has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.

$10K

proposed penalties

$10K

current assessed

$10K

paid to date

$0

outstanding

73 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.

As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-13.

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 Q4	1,628	2	0	1228.5
2025 Q3	1,459	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	1,511	1	1	661.8
2025 Q1	1,304	0	0	0.0
2024 Q4	1,378	1	0	725.7
2024 Q3	1,774	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	1,920	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	1,251	0	0	0.0

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Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4	163	0	0	0.0
2023 Q3	1,968	3	0	1524.4
2023 Q2	1,942	0	0	0.0
2023 Q1	870	0	0	0.0
2022 Q4	1,591	0	0	0.0
2022 Q3	1,882	0	0	0.0
2022 Q2	1,899	0	0	0.0
2022 Q1	1,921	0	0	0.0
2021 Q4	1,757	0	0	0.0
2021 Q3	2,342	0	0	0.0
2021 Q2	2,451	0	0	0.0
2021 Q1	1,737	0	0	0.0
2020 Q4	1,682	1	0	594.5
2020 Q3	2,140	0	0	0.0
2020 Q2	1,882	0	0	0.0
2020 Q1	1,876	0	0	0.0
2019 Q4	1,778	0	0	0.0
2019 Q3	1,942	0	0	0.0
2019 Q2	1,966	2	1	1017.3
2019 Q1	1,743	1	0	573.7
2018 Q4	1,871	0	0	0.0
2018 Q3	2,283	0	0	0.0
2018 Q2	1,928	0	0	0.0
2018 Q1	1,905	0	0	0.0
2017 Q4	1,940	0	0	0.0
2017 Q3	1,904	0	0	0.0
2017 Q2	1,933	3	0	1552.0
2017 Q1	1,993	0	0	0.0
2016 Q4	1,858	0	0	0.0
2016 Q3	2,368	0	0	0.0
2016 Q2	2,182	0	0	0.0
2016 Q1	1,516	1	0	659.6
2015 Q4	1,877	0	0	0.0
2015 Q3	2,266	1	0	441.3
2015 Q2	2,165	0	0	0.0
2015 Q1	2,155	0	0	0.0
2014 Q4	1,900	0	0	0.0
2014 Q3	2,177	0	0	0.0
2014 Q2	2,542	0	0	0.0
2014 Q1	2,604	0	0	0.0
2013 Q4	2,087	0	0	0.0
2013 Q3	2,443	0	0	0.0
2013 Q2	2,463	0	0	0.0
2013 Q1	2,305	0	0	0.0
2012 Q4	2,188	1	0	457.0
2012 Q3	2,332	0	0	0.0
2012 Q2	2,423	0	0	0.0
2012 Q1	2,445	7	4	2863.0
2011 Q4	2,014	0	0	0.0
2011 Q3	2,452	0	0	0.0
2011 Q2	2,693	0	0	0.0
2011 Q1	2,701	0	0	0.0
2010 Q4	2,113	1	0	473.3
2010 Q3	2,463	0	0	0.0
2010 Q2	2,586	2	0	773.4
2010 Q1	2,454	0	0	0.0
2009 Q4	2,452	1	0	407.8
2009 Q3	2,194	0	0	0.0
2009 Q2	2,519	0	0	0.0
2009 Q1	2,016	0	0	0.0
2008 Q4	2,633	0	0	0.0
2008 Q3	2,534	0	0	0.0
2008 Q2	2,082	1	0	480.3
2008 Q1	1,682	0	0	0.0
2007 Q4	2,369	1	0	422.1
2007 Q3	1,764	0	0	0.0
2007 Q2	2,150	0	0	0.0
2007 Q1	2,055	0	0	0.0
2006 Q4	3,448	8	4	2320.2
2006 Q3	3,582	0	0	0.0
2006 Q2	3,342	9	1	2693.0
2006 Q1	3,305	0	0	0.0
2005 Q4	3,350	9	1	2686.6
2005 Q3	2,970	0	0	0.0
2005 Q2	2,872	9	1	3133.7
2005 Q1	2,847	0	0	0.0
2004 Q4	9,952	8	1	803.9
2004 Q3	3,853	0	0	0.0
2004 Q2	3,616	0	0	0.0
2004 Q1	3,034	0	0	0.0
2003 Q4	2,373	0	0	0.0
2003 Q3	2,360	0	0	0.0
2003 Q2	2,344	0	0	0.0
2003 Q1	2,338	0	0	0.0
2002 Q4	2,168	0	0	0.0
2002 Q3	2,141	0	0	0.0
2002 Q2	2,162	0	0	0.0
2002 Q1	2,152	0	0	0.0
2001 Q4	1,936	0	0	0.0
2001 Q3	2,223	0	0	0.0
2001 Q2	2,210	0	0	0.0
2001 Q1	2,142	0	0	0.0
2000 Q4	2,167	1	0	461.5
2000 Q3	2,198	0	0	0.0
2000 Q2	2,242	0	0	0.0
2000 Q1	1,920	2	0	1041.7

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2026 · 1 incident

June 1, 2026 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Pacific Clay Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was opening a valve to the water pipe. Plastic water line blew out a gasket, the pipe shifted causing employee to get injured.

2011 · 1 incident

April 19, 2011 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Pacific Clay Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving over bumps on dirt road in large haul truck and complained of a soar lower back at the end of his shift.

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