Minntac Maintenance Dept.
Abandoned
Surface
Metal
Operator: United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Controller: USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Location: Mountain Iron, St Louis County, MN
327
Violations
24
S&S Violations
104
Accidents
$75K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 327 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2014 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $873 |
| 02/11/2014 | 56.18020 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $224 |
| 01/15/2014 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 01/15/2014 | 56.13011 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 01/15/2014 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | LowNegligence | $1,111 |
| 01/14/2014 | 56.11016 | S&S | ModNegligence | $745 |
| 01/14/2014 | 56.11001 | S&S | HighNegligence | $8,209 |
| 01/08/2014 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $117 |
| 01/08/2014 | 56.11016 | S&S | ModNegligence | $873 |
| 01/07/2014 | 56.12004 | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,405 |
| 01/07/2014 | 56.20003(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 01/07/2014 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $1,026 |
| 03/05/2013 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/05/2013 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/28/2013 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/28/2013 | 56.11016 | S&S | ModNegligence | $334 |
| 02/27/2013 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/27/2013 | 56.11016 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/26/2013 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/26/2013 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 104 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2014 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost |
| 11/21/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | 19d lost, 17d restricted |
| 08/16/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/19/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 70d restricted |
| 05/01/2013 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted |
| 04/08/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 102d restricted |
| 12/03/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted |
| 09/26/2012 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/10/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 9d lost, 34d restricted |
| 05/21/2012 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 38 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2014 | 03/10/2014 | 48.75 | 1 |
| 02/25/2013 | 03/07/2013 | 59.75 | 1 |
| 12/03/2012 | 01/02/2013 | 120.50 | 2 |
| 05/07/2012 | 05/17/2012 | 75.50 | 1 |
| 02/08/2012 | 03/16/2012 | 74.50 | 1 |
| 09/20/2011 | 09/21/2011 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 04/05/2011 | 04/18/2011 | 67.00 | 1 |
| 03/04/2011 | 03/21/2011 | 9.25 | 2 |
| 12/20/2010 | 02/24/2011 | 67.75 | 2 |
| 06/07/2010 | 06/17/2010 | 83.75 | 2 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID2100819
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityMetal
SIC DescriptionIron Ore
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates47.5325000, -92.6236110
Nearest TownMountain Iron
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Minntac Maintenance Dept. have?
Minntac Maintenance Dept. has 327 MSHA violations on record, of which 24 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $75K.
What type of mine is Minntac Maintenance Dept.?
Minntac Maintenance Dept. is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Mountain Iron, St Louis County, MN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Minntac Maintenance Dept.?
According to MSHA records, Minntac Maintenance Dept. has 104 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Minntac Maintenance Dept.?
Minntac Maintenance Dept. is operated by United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations and controlled by USX Corp (United States Steel Corp). MSHA Mine ID: 2100819.