Key Takeaway

Benson Mine is a intermittent surface mine producing Stone, located in Star Lake, St Lawrence County, NY. It has 13 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mitchell Stone Products LLC.

Benson Mine

Intermittent Surface Stone

Operator: Mitchell Stone Products LLC

Controller: Paul Mitchell

Location: Star Lake, St Lawrence County, NY

Employees: 2

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

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/26/2025 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/13/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/29/2023 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
07/11/2019 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
05/16/2018 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
05/31/2017 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
05/31/2017 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
05/31/2017 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $280
05/31/2017 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $280
05/31/2017 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
04/27/2016 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
04/27/2016 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
04/27/2016 56.14130(a) S&S ModNegligence $276

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/25/2025 08/26/2025 10.75 1
08/12/2024 08/16/2024 14.50 1
08/29/2023 08/29/2023 8.25 1
09/12/2022 09/14/2022 31.75 1
10/13/2020 10/14/2020 19.00 1
06/15/2020 06/16/2020 11.25 1
07/11/2019 07/12/2019 11.50 1
05/30/2019 05/31/2019 9.75 1
06/12/2018 06/12/2018 13.50 1
05/16/2018 05/16/2018 5.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3003975
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Granite
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates44.1619440, -75.0272220
Nearest TownStar Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Benson Mine have?

Benson Mine 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 Benson Mine?

Benson Mine is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Star Lake, St Lawrence County, NY. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Benson Mine?

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

Who operates Benson Mine?

Benson Mine is operated by Mitchell Stone Products LLC and controlled by Paul Mitchell. MSHA Mine ID: 3003975.