Key Takeaway

Dry Plant is a abandoned facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in New Auburn, Barron County, WI. It has 44 violations on record (8 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Superior Silica Sands LLC.

Dry Plant

Abandoned Facility Nonmetal

Operator: Superior Silica Sands LLC

Controller: PIMCO; HPS Investment Partners; Oak Hill Advisors

Location: New Auburn, Barron County, WI

44
Violations
8
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/06/2019 56.20011 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/19/2019 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
04/30/2018 50.20(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
03/20/2018 56.9307 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
03/20/2018 46.11(d) S&S LowNegligence $318
03/21/2017 46.8(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $129
01/10/2017 56.14100(c) S&S LowNegligence $116
12/28/2015 56.16006 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
12/28/2015 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $138
12/28/2015 56.14112(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/29/2015 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $207
06/29/2015 56.4201(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/12/2014 56.11026 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/11/2014 47.44(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/11/2014 56.11003 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/11/2014 46.7(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $112
06/11/2014 47.42(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/11/2014 47.42(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/12/2014 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/11/2014 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/23/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/12/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost
03/13/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/17/2022 08/17/2022 6.00 1
10/05/2021 10/05/2021 6.00 1
07/08/2021 07/08/2021 1.50 1
11/18/2019 11/18/2019 5.50 1
11/06/2019 11/07/2019 14.00 1
06/19/2019 06/19/2019 4.50 1
04/30/2018 04/30/2018 1.50 1
03/19/2018 03/21/2018 17.00 1
12/11/2017 12/12/2017 23.00 1
03/21/2017 03/21/2017 1.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4703620
Mine TypeFacility
StatusAbandoned
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionSand, Industrial NEC
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates45.2058330, -91.5630560
Nearest TownNew Auburn

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Dry Plant have?

Dry Plant has 44 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is Dry Plant?

Dry Plant is a Facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in New Auburn, Barron County, WI. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Dry Plant?

According to MSHA records, Dry Plant has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Dry Plant?

Dry Plant is operated by Superior Silica Sands LLC and controlled by PIMCO; HPS Investment Partners; Oak Hill Advisors. MSHA Mine ID: 4703620.