Key Takeaway
Montezuma Plant is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Montezuma, Parke County, IN. It has 92 violations on record (19 S&S) and $12K in proposed penalties. Operated by S & G Excavating Inc.
Montezuma Plant
Operator: S & G Excavating Inc
Controller: Kenneth E Steiner Jr
Location: Montezuma, Parke County, IN
Employees: 8
Recent Violations
View all 92 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2025 | 56.12019 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/05/2025 | 56.12004 | S&S | LowNegligence | $209 |
| 08/27/2024 | 56.12020 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/27/2024 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/27/2024 | 56.12020 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/29/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 02/29/2024 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 02/29/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 05/10/2023 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/10/2023 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/18/2023 | 56.9301 | S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 01/18/2023 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 01/25/2022 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $349 |
| 07/08/2021 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 01/06/2020 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 01/06/2020 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/06/2020 | 56.12023 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/06/2020 | 56.4603(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/06/2020 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/06/2020 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 5 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/16/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 04/03/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost |
| 06/08/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 29d lost, 10d restricted |
| 11/17/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 54 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 | 06/03/2025 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 03/05/2025 | 03/05/2025 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 08/26/2024 | 08/28/2024 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 02/29/2024 | 03/04/2024 | 24.00 | 1 |
| 05/10/2023 | 05/10/2023 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 01/17/2023 | 01/19/2023 | 22.75 | 1 |
| 06/27/2022 | 06/27/2022 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 01/25/2022 | 01/25/2022 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 07/08/2021 | 07/08/2021 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 10/27/2020 | 10/27/2020 | 8.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Montezuma Plant have?
Montezuma Plant has 92 MSHA violations on record, of which 19 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $12K.
What type of mine is Montezuma Plant?
Montezuma Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Montezuma, Parke County, IN. It currently has 8 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Montezuma Plant?
According to MSHA records, Montezuma Plant has 5 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Montezuma Plant?
Montezuma Plant is operated by S & G Excavating Inc and controlled by Kenneth E Steiner Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 1202218.