Key Takeaway
L-231 is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Ely, Lake County, MN. It has 51 violations on record (11 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kasota Stone Fabricators Inc.
L-231
Operator: Kasota Stone Fabricators Inc
Controller: Jacob Barkley
Location: Ely, Lake County, MN
Employees: 4
Recent Violations
View all 51 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 03/04/2026 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 03/04/2026 | 56.4602 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $0 |
| 06/26/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/26/2025 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/30/2024 | 47.44(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/16/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/31/2024 | 58.620 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/31/2024 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 03/21/2023 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/22/2022 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 56.14100(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 56.3200 | S&S | ModNegligence | $407 |
| 08/22/2022 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 08/22/2022 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 02/07/2022 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 02/02/2022 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 02/02/2022 | 56.4602 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 4 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 18d restricted |
| 07/26/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted |
| 09/05/2018 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/30/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 31d restricted |
Inspections
View all 31 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 03/04/2026 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 06/26/2025 | 06/26/2025 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 11/19/2024 | 11/19/2024 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 07/30/2024 | 07/30/2024 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 01/31/2024 | 02/07/2024 | 16.75 | 1 |
| 03/21/2023 | 03/22/2023 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 11/14/2022 | 11/15/2022 | 21.75 | 1 |
| 08/29/2022 | 08/29/2022 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 08/22/2022 | 08/23/2022 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 03/07/2022 | 03/07/2022 | 3.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does L-231 have?
L-231 has 51 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.
What type of mine is L-231?
L-231 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Ely, Lake County, MN. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at L-231?
According to MSHA records, L-231 has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates L-231?
L-231 is operated by Kasota Stone Fabricators Inc and controlled by Jacob Barkley. MSHA Mine ID: 2103882.