Key Takeaway

Elgin Sand Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Elgin, Wabasha County, MN. It has 11 violations on record (3 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bennett & Sons Sand & Gravel Co..

Elgin Sand Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Bennett & Sons Sand & Gravel Co.

Controller: Dorothy Bennett

Location: Elgin, Wabasha County, MN

Employees: 1

11
Violations
3
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/18/2021 56.11003 S&S LowNegligence $125
09/04/2019 56.9301 S&S ModNegligence $293
11/13/2017 56.4601 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
08/09/2016 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $114
08/24/2015 56.20008(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/24/2015 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/24/2015 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/24/2015 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/24/2015 56.9300(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/24/2015 56.12028 S&S ModNegligence $243
08/24/2015 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/24/2025 11/25/2025 12.25 1
05/06/2025 05/06/2025 5.25 1
07/10/2024 07/10/2024 10.75 1
10/25/2022 10/25/2022 2.50 1
07/19/2022 07/19/2022 5.00 1
08/18/2021 08/18/2021 5.00 1
08/05/2020 08/05/2020 4.00 1
09/04/2019 09/05/2019 5.00 1
07/23/2019 07/23/2019 4.00 1
11/13/2017 11/13/2017 7.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2103818
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees1
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates44.1294320, -92.2902120
Nearest TownElgin

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Elgin Sand Pit have?

Elgin Sand Pit has 11 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is Elgin Sand Pit?

Elgin Sand Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Elgin, Wabasha County, MN. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Elgin Sand Pit?

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

Who operates Elgin Sand Pit?

Elgin Sand Pit is operated by Bennett & Sons Sand & Gravel Co. and controlled by Dorothy Bennett. MSHA Mine ID: 2103818.