Key Takeaway

Halma Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Halma, Kittson County, MN. It has 14 violations on record (2 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Gowan Construction, Inc..

Halma Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Gowan Construction, Inc.

Controller: Mike Roy Gowan; Milton R Gowan

Location: Halma, Kittson County, MN

Employees: 3

14
Violations
2
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/17/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/25/2024 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/21/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
08/03/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
08/03/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/03/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/03/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/02/2021 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/02/2021 56.20003(c) S&S ModNegligence $125
10/29/2019 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
06/19/2018 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
06/19/2018 56.11002 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
06/19/2018 56.11001 S&S LowNegligence $128
06/19/2018 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
06/17/2025 06/18/2025 17.25 1
06/25/2024 06/25/2024 5.50 1
06/21/2023 06/21/2023 9.25 1
08/02/2022 08/03/2022 8.00 1
06/02/2021 06/03/2021 13.50 1
09/22/2020 09/22/2020 15.75 1
10/29/2019 10/30/2019 14.00 1
10/15/2018 10/16/2018 7.50 1
06/19/2018 06/25/2018 27.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2103923
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates48.8336110, -95.7572220
Nearest TownHalma

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Halma Pit have?

Halma Pit has 14 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Halma Pit?

Halma Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Halma, Kittson County, MN. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Halma Pit?

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

Who operates Halma Pit?

Halma Pit is operated by Gowan Construction, Inc. and controlled by Mike Roy Gowan; Milton R Gowan. MSHA Mine ID: 2103923.