Key Takeaway

Pioneer Jaw is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ely, St Louis County, MN. It has 102 violations on record (20 S&S) and $11K in proposed penalties. Operated by Louis Leustek & Sons Inc.

Pioneer Jaw

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Louis Leustek & Sons Inc

Controller: Aaran Harold Leustek

Location: Ely, St Louis County, MN

Employees: 3

102
Violations
20
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$11K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/05/2024 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/04/2024 56.12013(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/04/2024 56.13015(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
11/04/2024 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/04/2024 56.15004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/04/2024 56.11012 S&S ModNegligence $161
08/20/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
08/31/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
08/31/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
08/31/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
08/30/2022 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
08/03/2021 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
08/03/2021 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $302
08/03/2021 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
05/06/2020 56.4201(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $123
05/06/2020 56.4201(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
05/06/2020 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $123
07/23/2019 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
07/22/2019 56.14107(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
07/22/2019 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/24/2025 09/24/2025 14.75 1
11/18/2024 11/18/2024 4.00 1
11/12/2024 11/12/2024 4.50 1
11/04/2024 11/05/2024 13.50 1
08/20/2024 08/20/2024 3.25 1
08/16/2023 08/17/2023 6.50 1
09/13/2022 09/14/2022 1.75 1
08/30/2022 08/31/2022 10.75 1
08/23/2021 08/23/2021 4.25 1
08/02/2021 08/04/2021 8.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2103204
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates47.9036110, -91.8405560
Nearest TownEly

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Pioneer Jaw have?

Pioneer Jaw has 102 MSHA violations on record, of which 20 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $11K.

What type of mine is Pioneer Jaw?

Pioneer Jaw is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ely, St Louis County, MN. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Pioneer Jaw?

According to MSHA records, Pioneer Jaw has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Pioneer Jaw?

Pioneer Jaw is operated by Louis Leustek & Sons Inc and controlled by Aaran Harold Leustek. MSHA Mine ID: 2103204.