Key Takeaway

Alajoki Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Menahga, Becker County, MN. It has 18 violations on record (2 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Alajoki Sand & Gravel, Inc..

Alajoki Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Alajoki Sand & Gravel, Inc.

Controller: Roger W Alajoki; Philip J Alajoki

Location: Menahga, Becker County, MN

Employees: 2

18
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/08/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
08/01/2023 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
05/26/2021 56.12032 Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
05/26/2021 56.4201(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
07/16/2018 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
11/08/2016 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
11/07/2016 56.9300(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
07/22/2014 56.4201(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/22/2014 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/26/2011 56.4201(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/26/2011 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
09/26/2011 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/26/2011 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $243
05/31/2011 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/13/2010 56.12005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/02/2009 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $100
06/02/2009 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/02/2004 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
05/19/2025 05/22/2025 8.00 1
11/20/2023 11/20/2023 3.75 1
11/14/2023 11/14/2023 0.50 1
11/08/2023 11/08/2023 10.75 1
07/31/2023 08/01/2023 12.00 1
07/28/2022 07/28/2022 6.50 1
05/26/2021 05/26/2021 5.50 1
07/14/2020 07/14/2020 7.25 1
10/03/2018 10/03/2018 8.00 1
08/08/2018 08/09/2018 2.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2103426
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates46.7877770, -95.1802770
Nearest TownMenahga

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Alajoki Pit have?

Alajoki Pit has 18 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Alajoki Pit?

Alajoki Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Menahga, Becker County, MN. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Alajoki Pit?

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

Who operates Alajoki Pit?

Alajoki Pit is operated by Alajoki Sand & Gravel, Inc. and controlled by Roger W Alajoki; Philip J Alajoki. MSHA Mine ID: 2103426.