Patriot Aggregate Plant
Active
Surface
SandAndGravel
Operator: Hilltop Basic Resources, Inc.
Controller: John F Steele Jr
Location: Patriot, Switzerland County, IN
Employees: 29
289
Violations
84
S&S Violations
106
Accidents
$106K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 289 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 09/10/2025 | 56.9100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/10/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 09/10/2025 | 56.14107(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/10/2025 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/10/2025 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 09/09/2025 | 56.17001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/09/2025 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $366 |
| 09/09/2025 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/09/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/08/2025 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/08/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/08/2025 | 56.14109(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/08/2025 | 56.12013(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/07/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/02/2025 | 56.11026 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/02/2025 | 56.12034 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/02/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/30/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/30/2025 | 56.9317 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 106 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 26d restricted |
| 08/19/2025 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 05/01/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 03/12/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted |
| 01/22/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 146d lost |
| 11/17/2024 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 11/14/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 27d lost |
| 01/02/2024 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost |
| 08/22/2023 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
| 02/28/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 88d lost |
Inspections
View all 84 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | 11/26/2025 | 49.50 | 1 |
| 09/08/2025 | 09/15/2025 | 35.00 | 1 |
| 07/07/2025 | 08/04/2025 | 51.00 | 2 |
| 04/28/2025 | 05/05/2025 | 45.00 | 1 |
| 02/11/2025 | 02/11/2025 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 02/10/2025 | 02/19/2025 | 60.00 | 2 |
| 04/09/2024 | 04/25/2024 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 02/06/2024 | 02/06/2024 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 06/13/2023 | 06/20/2023 | 26.50 | 1 |
| 12/14/2022 | 12/14/2022 | 17.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID1200670
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees29
Days/Week3.0
Hours/Shift4.0
Coordinates38.8872220, -84.7980560
Nearest TownPatriot
Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Patriot Aggregate Plant have?
Patriot Aggregate Plant has 289 MSHA violations on record, of which 84 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $106K.
What type of mine is Patriot Aggregate Plant?
Patriot Aggregate Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Patriot, Switzerland County, IN. It currently has 29 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Patriot Aggregate Plant?
According to MSHA records, Patriot Aggregate Plant has 106 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Patriot Aggregate Plant?
Patriot Aggregate Plant is operated by Hilltop Basic Resources, Inc. and controlled by John F Steele Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 1200670.