Key Takeaway

Crusher is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Fergus Falls, Todd County, MN. It has 37 violations on record (11 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Braaten Aggregate, Inc..

Crusher

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Braaten Aggregate, Inc.

Controller: Bradley M Braaten

Location: Fergus Falls, Todd County, MN

Employees: 3

37
Violations
11
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$4K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/04/2025 56.14105 S&S LowNegligence $151
06/04/2025 56.14112(b) S&S LowNegligence $151
06/04/2025 56.15014 S&S LowNegligence $151
06/04/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
08/06/2024 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
06/23/2022 56.4402 Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
06/23/2022 56.12004 S&S LowNegligence $144
06/23/2022 56.3131 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/13/2018 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $286
08/09/2017 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
08/09/2017 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
08/09/2017 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
10/14/2015 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/22/2015 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
11/14/2013 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/14/2013 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
07/24/2013 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/24/2013 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/28/2011 56.20011 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/28/2011 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/28/2025 10/29/2025 12.75 1
06/04/2025 06/04/2025 8.00 1
08/05/2024 08/06/2024 14.50 1
07/05/2023 07/05/2023 6.50 1
06/23/2022 06/23/2022 5.50 1
05/26/2021 05/26/2021 6.75 1
06/18/2020 06/18/2020 8.25 1
11/20/2019 11/20/2019 0.50 1
06/13/2019 06/13/2019 5.50 1
06/11/2018 06/19/2018 25.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2101706
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates46.1583330, -95.0311110
Nearest TownFergus Falls

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Crusher have?

Crusher has 37 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.

What type of mine is Crusher?

Crusher is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Fergus Falls, Todd County, MN. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Crusher?

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

Who operates Crusher?

Crusher is operated by Braaten Aggregate, Inc. and controlled by Bradley M Braaten. MSHA Mine ID: 2101706.