Key Takeaway

Chieftan 1400 is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Iron Mountain, MI, Dickinson County, MI. It has 23 violations on record (2 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Midwest Gravel, Inc..

Chieftan 1400

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Midwest Gravel, Inc.

Controller: Kevin P Romitti

Location: Iron Mountain, MI, Dickinson County, MI

Employees: 3

23
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/19/2025 46.9(g) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/31/2024 56.4201(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/31/2024 45.4(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/31/2024 46.9(b)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/31/2024 56.15001 Non-S&S HighNegligence $147
06/20/2023 46.9(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/19/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/19/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/31/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/30/2021 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $125
06/30/2021 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/30/2021 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/30/2021 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
10/13/2020 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/11/2016 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
07/11/2016 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
07/11/2016 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
08/07/2013 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/26/2012 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/26/2012 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/30/2025 09/30/2025 10.00 1
08/19/2025 08/20/2025 12.00 1
08/12/2024 08/12/2024 3.25 1
07/31/2024 08/02/2024 10.25 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 0.00 0
07/11/2023 07/11/2023 4.00 1
06/19/2023 06/20/2023 11.00 1
08/30/2022 08/31/2022 6.00 1
07/27/2021 07/27/2021 5.00 1
07/12/2021 07/12/2021 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2003425
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates45.7969440, -88.0847220
Nearest TownIron Mountain, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Chieftan 1400 have?

Chieftan 1400 has 23 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Chieftan 1400?

Chieftan 1400 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Iron Mountain, MI, Dickinson County, MI. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Chieftan 1400?

According to MSHA records, Chieftan 1400 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Chieftan 1400?

Chieftan 1400 is operated by Midwest Gravel, Inc. and controlled by Kevin P Romitti. MSHA Mine ID: 2003425.