Key Takeaway

Freedom is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Forest Lake, Washington County, MN. It has 13 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by HanSon Custom Crushing, Inc..

Freedom

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: HanSon Custom Crushing, Inc.

Controller: Joelynne N Hanson

Location: Forest Lake, Washington County, MN

Employees: 3

13
Violations
3
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/14/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
06/14/2023 56.14211(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
05/24/2022 56.13015(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
08/29/2017 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
08/29/2017 56.12018 S&S ModNegligence $280
10/12/2011 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/27/2010 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/27/2010 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/27/2010 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
04/27/2010 56.9300(a) S&S LowNegligence $100
04/27/2010 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/28/2008 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/28/2008 56.14112(b) S&S LowNegligence $108

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/02/2021 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/16/2025 07/17/2025 12.00 1
07/10/2025 07/10/2025 1.50 1
09/03/2024 09/03/2024 7.00 1
07/15/2024 07/15/2024 1.00 1
06/14/2023 06/15/2023 12.75 1
05/24/2022 05/24/2022 6.00 1
09/15/2021 09/15/2021 3.75 1
08/05/2020 08/05/2020 3.25 1
07/30/2019 07/30/2019 1.75 1
07/31/2018 07/31/2018 3.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2103641
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates45.2441670, -93.0116670
Nearest TownForest Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Freedom have?

Freedom has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Freedom?

Freedom is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Forest Lake, Washington County, MN. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Freedom?

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

Who operates Freedom?

Freedom is operated by HanSon Custom Crushing, Inc. and controlled by Joelynne N Hanson. MSHA Mine ID: 2103641.