Key Takeaway

Plant #1 is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sturgis, Lawrence County, SD. It has 17 violations on record (5 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by North Star Construction.

Plant #1

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: North Star Construction

Controller: Matt Polich

Location: Sturgis, Lawrence County, SD

Employees: 3

17
Violations
5
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/26/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S $0
06/17/2024 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $357
06/17/2024 56.20003(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
06/17/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
06/17/2024 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/17/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
06/17/2024 56.4230(a)(1) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
06/17/2024 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
06/17/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $164
06/17/2024 56.9301 S&S ModNegligence $357
06/17/2024 56.14100(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
08/17/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2023 56.16001 S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2023 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $346
08/16/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2023 56.14130(i) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/13/2022 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $321

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
08/21/2025 08/22/2025 10.25 1
07/02/2024 07/02/2024 3.00 1
06/26/2024 06/27/2024 3.00 1
06/17/2024 06/17/2024 8.00 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 2.50 1
08/24/2023 08/24/2023 4.50 1
08/16/2023 08/17/2023 14.50 1
05/17/2023 05/17/2023 2.50 1
09/13/2022 09/15/2022 23.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3901663
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates44.4294440, -103.3894440
Nearest TownSturgis

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Plant #1 have?

Plant #1 has 17 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Plant #1?

Plant #1 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Sturgis, Lawrence County, SD. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Plant #1?

According to MSHA records, Plant #1 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Plant #1?

Plant #1 is operated by North Star Construction and controlled by Matt Polich. MSHA Mine ID: 3901663.