Key Takeaway
Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Willow River, Pine County, MN. It has 15 violations on record (1 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bonk's Sand & Gravel LLC.
Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit
Operator: Bonk's Sand & Gravel LLC
Controller: James S Bonk
Location: Willow River, Pine County, MN
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 15 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/30/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 05/30/2023 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 09/01/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 09/01/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 09/08/2021 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 10/15/2019 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 08/15/2019 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/16/2019 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 07/30/2018 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/30/2018 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 07/14/2014 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/14/2014 | 56.12013(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/22/2013 | 56.9300(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/29/2012 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 20 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | 10/21/2025 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 06/24/2025 | 06/24/2025 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 08/19/2024 | 08/19/2024 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 05/30/2023 | 05/31/2023 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 09/01/2022 | 09/01/2022 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 09/08/2021 | 09/08/2021 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 10/15/2019 | 10/15/2019 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 08/15/2019 | 08/15/2019 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 07/30/2018 | 07/30/2018 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 07/03/2017 | 07/03/2017 | 4.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit have?
Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit has 15 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit?
Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Willow River, Pine County, MN. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit?
According to MSHA records, Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit?
Bonk's Sand & Gravel Pit is operated by Bonk's Sand & Gravel LLC and controlled by James S Bonk. MSHA Mine ID: 2103554.