Key Takeaway

Hennepin Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Hennepin, Putnam County, IL. It has 177 violations on record (32 S&S) and $42K in proposed penalties. Operated by Tri-Con Materials, Inc..

Hennepin Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Tri-Con Materials, Inc.

Controller: Steven R Nelson

Location: Hennepin, Putnam County, IL

Employees: 7

177
Violations
32
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$42K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/23/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
05/21/2024 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
01/05/2023 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
07/13/2022 56.14207 Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
06/29/2021 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
06/25/2021 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/24/2021 46.9(c)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $125
06/24/2021 56.12004 S&S LowNegligence $172
11/24/2020 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
11/23/2020 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/30/2019 56.12013(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
05/30/2019 56.12030 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
05/29/2019 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
12/04/2018 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/04/2018 46.9(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
09/19/2018 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
09/18/2018 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
09/18/2018 56.12006 Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
09/18/2018 56.14201(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
11/02/2017 46.3(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $116

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/29/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 123d lost, 37d restricted
06/07/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 53d lost, 32d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/21/2025 10/28/2025 47.75 1
06/17/2025 06/18/2025 23.00 1
01/23/2025 01/23/2025 9.50 1
05/21/2024 05/24/2024 20.50 1
03/20/2024 03/21/2024 18.75 1
06/08/2023 06/12/2023 23.00 1
12/20/2022 01/09/2023 16.25 2
07/13/2022 07/14/2022 19.50 1
02/08/2022 02/09/2022 20.00 1
06/23/2021 06/30/2021 42.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1102658
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees7
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates41.2541670, -89.3422220
Nearest TownHennepin

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Hennepin Pit have?

Hennepin Pit has 177 MSHA violations on record, of which 32 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $42K.

What type of mine is Hennepin Pit?

Hennepin Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Hennepin, Putnam County, IL. It currently has 7 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Hennepin Pit?

According to MSHA records, Hennepin Pit has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Hennepin Pit?

Hennepin Pit is operated by Tri-Con Materials, Inc. and controlled by Steven R Nelson. MSHA Mine ID: 1102658.