Key Takeaway

Iowa Grading 2 is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Des Moines, Polk County, IA. It has 32 violations on record (4 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Martin Marietta Materials, Inc..

Iowa Grading 2

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Controller: Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Location: Des Moines, Polk County, IA

Employees: 6

32
Violations
4
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/05/2025 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/28/2025 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
12/15/2021 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
12/15/2021 56.13011 Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
12/15/2021 56.4130(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
04/20/2021 57.15001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
10/27/2020 56.4201(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/27/2020 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/08/2019 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/11/2019 46.9(c)(5) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/05/2018 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
03/20/2018 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
06/28/2017 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
06/14/2016 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $351
06/08/2016 62.170(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $263
06/08/2016 56.14116(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/07/2016 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $207
01/05/2016 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $207
01/05/2016 62.174 Non-S&S HighNegligence $207
01/04/2016 56.9301 S&S ModNegligence $687

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/10/2025 12/10/2025 12.25 1
06/05/2025 06/06/2025 7.75 1
01/28/2025 01/29/2025 17.00 1
09/09/2024 09/11/2024 9.00 1
10/05/2023 10/06/2023 14.25 1
03/14/2023 03/15/2023 18.50 1
11/17/2022 11/18/2022 10.50 1
05/11/2022 05/11/2022 6.00 1
12/15/2021 12/22/2021 26.25 1
04/20/2021 04/20/2021 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1302316
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees6
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates41.9183330, -91.5236110
Nearest TownDes Moines

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Iowa Grading 2 have?

Iowa Grading 2 has 32 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Iowa Grading 2?

Iowa Grading 2 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Des Moines, Polk County, IA. It currently has 6 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Iowa Grading 2?

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

Who operates Iowa Grading 2?

Iowa Grading 2 is operated by Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. and controlled by Martin Marietta Materials Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 1302316.