Key Takeaway
Benton is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Portland, Ionia County, MI. It has 4 violations on record (1 S&S) and $615 in proposed penalties. Operated by MacKenzie Recycling Corp.
Benton
Operator: MacKenzie Recycling Corp
Controller: Erdmen T MacKenzie
Location: Portland, Ionia County, MI
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 4 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/12/2019 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/19/2015 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 08/12/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 15 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 | 04/29/2025 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 08/09/2024 | 08/09/2024 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 10/24/2023 | 10/24/2023 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 12/01/2022 | 12/01/2022 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 08/11/2022 | 08/11/2022 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 05/12/2021 | 05/13/2021 | 15.25 | 1 |
| 09/15/2020 | 09/15/2020 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 06/12/2019 | 06/12/2019 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 07/31/2018 | 07/31/2018 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 07/02/2018 | 07/02/2018 | 2.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Benton have?
Benton has 4 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $615.
What type of mine is Benton?
Benton is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Portland, Ionia County, MI. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Benton?
According to MSHA records, Benton has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Benton?
Benton is operated by MacKenzie Recycling Corp and controlled by Erdmen T MacKenzie. MSHA Mine ID: 2003507.