Key Takeaway
North Benton is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Big Sandy, Benton County, TN. It has 20 violations on record (4 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Norwood Construction, Inc..
North Benton
Operator: Norwood Construction, Inc.
Controller: Kyle Norwood
Location: Big Sandy, Benton County, TN
Recent Violations
View all 20 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/08/2023 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/09/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 06/27/2019 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 05/16/2018 | 56.14130(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 05/16/2018 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 12/12/2016 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $116 |
| 10/08/2015 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 03/17/2015 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
| 03/17/2015 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/28/2014 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/03/2013 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 10/27/2011 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/24/2011 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/24/2011 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/20/2010 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/20/2010 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 04/02/2009 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/02/2009 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/22/2008 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 29 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2024 | 06/12/2024 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 12/20/2023 | 12/20/2023 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 08/08/2023 | 08/08/2023 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 08/08/2023 | 08/09/2023 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 08/09/2022 | 08/09/2022 | 12.25 | 1 |
| 06/22/2021 | 06/22/2021 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 02/11/2020 | 02/11/2020 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 06/27/2019 | 06/27/2019 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 06/25/2018 | 06/27/2018 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 06/04/2018 | 06/04/2018 | 4.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does North Benton have?
North Benton has 20 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is North Benton?
North Benton is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Big Sandy, Benton County, TN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at North Benton?
According to MSHA records, North Benton has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates North Benton?
North Benton is operated by Norwood Construction, Inc. and controlled by Kyle Norwood. MSHA Mine ID: 4003257.