Key Takeaway
Lounsbury Sand & Gravel is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Des Moines, Polk County, IA. It has 44 violations on record (10 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lounsbury LSG, LLC.
Lounsbury Sand & Gravel
Operator: Lounsbury LSG, LLC
Controller: Andrew J Lounsbury; William Lounsbury; Benjamin L Lounsbury
Location: Des Moines, Polk County, IA
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 44 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2025 | 56.15020 | S&S | ModNegligence | $398 |
| 01/15/2025 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/28/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/28/2024 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 04/04/2023 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 04/04/2023 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/13/2018 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/28/2017 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/28/2017 | 56.12034 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/19/2017 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/19/2017 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 07/19/2017 | 56.12004 | S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 07/19/2017 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $126 |
| 12/14/2016 | 56.4104(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 06/27/2016 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 01/06/2016 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $263 |
| 04/15/2015 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/15/2015 | 56.4603(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/13/2014 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/13/2014 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 45 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 | 12/02/2025 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 06/30/2025 | 07/01/2025 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 01/15/2025 | 01/16/2025 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 05/29/2024 | 05/29/2024 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 02/28/2024 | 02/29/2024 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 04/04/2023 | 04/06/2023 | 13.25 | 1 |
| 09/20/2022 | 09/20/2022 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 03/22/2022 | 03/23/2022 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 05/25/2021 | 05/25/2021 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 12/16/2019 | 12/16/2019 | 6.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Lounsbury Sand & Gravel have?
Lounsbury Sand & Gravel has 44 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.
What type of mine is Lounsbury Sand & Gravel?
Lounsbury Sand & Gravel is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Des Moines, Polk County, IA. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Lounsbury Sand & Gravel?
According to MSHA records, Lounsbury Sand & Gravel has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Lounsbury Sand & Gravel?
Lounsbury Sand & Gravel is operated by Lounsbury LSG, LLC and controlled by Andrew J Lounsbury; William Lounsbury; Benjamin L Lounsbury. MSHA Mine ID: 1302269.