Key Takeaway

Elk River Wash Plant is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sixes, Curry County, OR. It has 33 violations on record (6 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Knife River Materials.

Elk River Wash Plant

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Knife River Materials

Controller: Knife River Corporation

Location: Sixes, Curry County, OR

Employees: 1

33
Violations
6
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/19/2025 56.15004 S&S ModNegligence $267
03/19/2025 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
02/15/2023 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/01/2021 56.9300(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
05/28/2020 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
11/21/2017 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
03/22/2016 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/24/2015 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/04/2014 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/04/2014 56.16006 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/14/2012 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/06/2010 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/06/2010 56.14101(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $362
04/14/2009 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $176
04/14/2009 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/30/2006 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
08/30/2006 56.14107(a) S&S LowNegligence $203
08/30/2006 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $60
08/30/2006 56.9300(b) S&S LowNegligence $247
08/29/2006 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/19/2025 03/21/2025 11.50 1
12/21/2023 12/21/2023 9.75 1
02/15/2023 02/15/2023 8.25 1
06/29/2022 07/01/2022 11.50 1
06/29/2022 06/30/2022 4.00 1
08/31/2021 09/01/2021 12.25 1
05/28/2020 05/28/2020 11.00 1
09/18/2019 09/18/2019 12.00 1
07/30/2019 07/31/2019 4.00 1
11/20/2017 11/21/2017 18.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3503404
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees1
Days/Week3.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates42.8058330, -124.5036110
Nearest TownSixes

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Elk River Wash Plant have?

Elk River Wash Plant has 33 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Elk River Wash Plant?

Elk River Wash Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sixes, Curry County, OR. It currently has 1 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Elk River Wash Plant?

According to MSHA records, Elk River Wash Plant has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Elk River Wash Plant?

Elk River Wash Plant is operated by Knife River Materials and controlled by Knife River Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 3503404.