Key Takeaway
Knop Sand Co Inc is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Barton, Barton County, KS. It has 62 violations on record (22 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Knop Sand Co Inc.
Knop Sand Co Inc
Operator: Knop Sand Co Inc
Controller: Don L Knop; Daniel J Knop
Location: Barton, Barton County, KS
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 62 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/14/2026 | 56.23002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/20/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 04/16/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 01/13/2022 | 56.4104(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 01/13/2022 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 05/05/2021 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 05/05/2021 | 56.14107 | S&S | ModNegligence | $136 |
| 05/05/2021 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/13/2019 | 56.4104(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/13/2019 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/13/2019 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $293 |
| 11/13/2019 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/13/2019 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/13/2019 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/21/2019 | 56.12025 | S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/21/2019 | 56.18002(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $293 |
| 05/21/2019 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $293 |
| 05/21/2019 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/31/2017 | 56.12028 | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
Inspections
View all 42 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2026 | 01/14/2026 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 11/19/2024 | 11/21/2024 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 10/11/2023 | 10/11/2023 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 01/11/2023 | 01/12/2023 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 05/11/2022 | 05/11/2022 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 01/13/2022 | 01/14/2022 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 05/04/2021 | 05/05/2021 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 11/13/2019 | 11/13/2019 | 22.25 | 2 |
| 05/21/2019 | 05/22/2019 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 09/17/2018 | 09/18/2018 | 15.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Knop Sand Co Inc have?
Knop Sand Co Inc has 62 MSHA violations on record, of which 22 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is Knop Sand Co Inc?
Knop Sand Co Inc is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Barton, Barton County, KS. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Knop Sand Co Inc?
According to MSHA records, Knop Sand Co Inc has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Knop Sand Co Inc?
Knop Sand Co Inc is operated by Knop Sand Co Inc and controlled by Don L Knop; Daniel J Knop. MSHA Mine ID: 1401027.