Key Takeaway

Cooks is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Cooks, MI, Schoolcraft County, MI. It has 18 violations on record (5 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Capital Stoneworks, LLC..

Cooks

Active Surface Stone

Operator: Capital Stoneworks, LLC.

Controller: Brandon Hornung

Location: Cooks, MI, Schoolcraft County, MI

Employees: 4

18
Violations
5
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/06/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $177
07/09/2024 46.9(e) Non-S&S HighNegligence $388
07/02/2024 56.18009 S&S HighNegligence $388
07/02/2024 46.5(d) Non-S&S HighNegligence $164
07/02/2024 46.8(a)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $168
06/12/2024 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/12/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $260
06/12/2024 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S HighNegligence $147
06/12/2024 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/12/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $260
06/12/2024 56.14100(c) Non-S&S HighNegligence $260
06/21/2023 56.15003 S&S ModNegligence $143
06/21/2023 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/21/2023 41.11(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/21/2023 46.3(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/21/2023 46.6(a) S&S ModNegligence $159
06/21/2023 46.5(a) S&S ModNegligence $164
06/21/2023 46.5(a) S&S ModNegligence $159

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/06/2025 10/07/2025 18.50 1
08/20/2025 08/20/2025 2.50 1
10/17/2024 10/17/2024 5.00 1
09/05/2024 09/05/2024 9.75 1
07/02/2024 07/16/2024 27.75 1
06/12/2024 06/20/2024 17.50 1
08/09/2023 08/09/2023 8.25 1
06/21/2023 06/21/2023 15.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2003656
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionDimension Limestone
Employees4
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates45.9277780, -86.4700000
Nearest TownCooks, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Cooks have?

Cooks has 18 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Cooks?

Cooks is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Cooks, MI, Schoolcraft County, MI. It currently has 4 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Cooks?

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

Who operates Cooks?

Cooks is operated by Capital Stoneworks, LLC. and controlled by Brandon Hornung. MSHA Mine ID: 2003656.