Key Takeaway

Commander is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Squaw Lake, Itasca County, MN. It has 3 violations on record (1 S&S) and $333 in proposed penalties. Operated by RK Construction Services Inc.

Commander

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: RK Construction Services Inc

Controller: Diane Kongsjord; Ray Kongsjord

Location: Squaw Lake, Itasca County, MN

Employees: 2

3
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$333
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/18/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
10/22/2013 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/22/2013 56.9300(a) S&S LowNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/02/2025 10/03/2025 3.00 1
07/21/2025 07/21/2025 7.25 1
07/23/2024 07/24/2024 6.75 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 4.50 1
08/09/2023 08/11/2023 5.00 1
08/18/2022 08/18/2022 5.50 1
07/12/2021 07/13/2021 12.75 1
07/06/2021 07/06/2021 7.00 1
06/01/2020 06/01/2020 6.75 1
07/31/2017 07/31/2017 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2103796
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week2.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates47.5944440, -93.6988890
Nearest TownSquaw Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Commander have?

Commander has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $333.

What type of mine is Commander?

Commander is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Squaw Lake, Itasca County, MN. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Commander?

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

Who operates Commander?

Commander is operated by RK Construction Services Inc and controlled by Diane Kongsjord; Ray Kongsjord. MSHA Mine ID: 2103796.