Key Takeaway

NORTHBORO PLANT is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mendon, Worcester County, MA. It has 100 violations on record (24 S&S) and $17K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kimball Sand Company Inc.

NORTHBORO PLANT

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Kimball Sand Company Inc

Controller: Scott Kimball; Wayne Kimball

Location: Mendon, Worcester County, MA

Employees: 9

100
Violations
24
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$17K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/14/2026 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/13/2026 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/13/2026 47.51 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
01/13/2026 56.4101 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
01/13/2026 56.12018 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/02/2025 56.16006 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/02/2025 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/02/2025 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/02/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
02/12/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
02/12/2025 46.6(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $168
06/01/2023 56.18002(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
06/01/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
06/01/2023 56.18010 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
02/24/2023 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/24/2022 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/23/2022 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
01/12/2022 56.4601 Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
07/30/2021 56.15003 S&S LowNegligence $574
07/30/2021 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
11/14/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
05/01/2012 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/13/2026 01/15/2026 28.25 1
06/01/2025 06/03/2025 20.50 1
02/19/2025 02/19/2025 3.25 1
02/12/2025 02/13/2025 23.00 1
05/23/2024 05/24/2024 15.50 1
02/12/2024 02/12/2024 11.00 1
05/31/2023 06/02/2023 15.00 1
02/24/2023 02/24/2023 15.25 1
06/23/2022 06/24/2022 14.00 1
01/11/2022 01/13/2022 17.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1901072
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees9
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates42.3288890, -71.6555560
Nearest TownMendon

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does NORTHBORO PLANT have?

NORTHBORO PLANT has 100 MSHA violations on record, of which 24 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $17K.

What type of mine is NORTHBORO PLANT?

NORTHBORO PLANT is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mendon, Worcester County, MA. It currently has 9 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at NORTHBORO PLANT?

According to MSHA records, NORTHBORO PLANT has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates NORTHBORO PLANT?

NORTHBORO PLANT is operated by Kimball Sand Company Inc and controlled by Scott Kimball; Wayne Kimball. MSHA Mine ID: 1901072.