Key Takeaway
LP Mine Site and Wet Plant is a abandoned surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Almena, Barron County, WI. It has 17 violations on record (6 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Superior Silica Sands, LLC.
LP Mine Site and Wet Plant
Operator: Superior Silica Sands, LLC
Controller: PIMCO; HPS Investment Partners; Oak Hill Advisors
Location: Almena, Barron County, WI
Recent Violations
View all 17 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2017 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 10/26/2016 | 56.14105 | S&S | LowNegligence | $324 |
| 10/26/2016 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 10/26/2016 | 56.11003 | S&S | ModNegligence | $324 |
| 10/21/2016 | 46.5(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,665 |
| 10/21/2015 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/05/2015 | 56.4201(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2015 | 56.20008(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 08/04/2015 | 56.15001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $176 |
| 08/04/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/04/2015 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/23/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/26/2014 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 08/25/2014 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
Inspections
View all 14 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2022 | 08/17/2022 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 10/06/2021 | 10/06/2021 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 07/08/2021 | 07/08/2021 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 04/27/2020 | 04/27/2020 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 10/02/2019 | 10/04/2019 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 05/28/2019 | 05/28/2019 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 09/24/2018 | 09/25/2018 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 10/10/2017 | 10/11/2017 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 03/20/2017 | 03/20/2017 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 10/21/2016 | 11/07/2016 | 55.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does LP Mine Site and Wet Plant have?
LP Mine Site and Wet Plant has 17 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.
What type of mine is LP Mine Site and Wet Plant?
LP Mine Site and Wet Plant is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Almena, Barron County, WI. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at LP Mine Site and Wet Plant?
According to MSHA records, LP Mine Site and Wet Plant has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates LP Mine Site and Wet Plant?
LP Mine Site and Wet Plant is operated by Superior Silica Sands, LLC and controlled by PIMCO; HPS Investment Partners; Oak Hill Advisors. MSHA Mine ID: 4703707.