Key Takeaway

Forester Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Halma, Kittson County, MN. It has 8 violations on record (1 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Strata Corp.

Forester Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Strata Corp

Controller: James R Bradshaw

Location: Halma, Kittson County, MN

Employees: 2

8
Violations
1
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/23/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
09/29/2021 46.9(c)(1)(iii) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
09/29/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
09/28/2021 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
10/20/2010 56.12032 S&S ModNegligence $263
10/20/2010 56.12021 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/18/2008 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/26/2003 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/11/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/22/2025 07/23/2025 14.75 1
07/17/2024 07/18/2024 10.25 1
07/26/2023 07/26/2023 4.25 1
08/24/2022 08/24/2022 3.75 1
09/28/2021 09/29/2021 15.50 1
07/26/2021 07/27/2021 6.00 1
07/28/2020 07/28/2020 9.25 1
10/15/2018 10/17/2018 12.00 1
07/25/2018 07/25/2018 7.00 1
09/10/2013 09/10/2013 4.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2100623
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates48.6611110, -96.6002780
Nearest TownHalma

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Forester Pit have?

Forester Pit has 8 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is Forester Pit?

Forester Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Halma, Kittson County, MN. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Forester Pit?

According to MSHA records, Forester Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Forester Pit?

Forester Pit is operated by Strata Corp and controlled by James R Bradshaw. MSHA Mine ID: 2100623.