Key Takeaway
Plant 4 is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Paul, Minidoka County, ID. It has 29 violations on record (1 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Kloepfer, Inc..
Plant 4
Operator: Kloepfer, Inc.
Controller: Karl H Kloepfer
Location: Paul, Minidoka County, ID
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 29 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2025 | 46.9(g) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.4203 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 10/15/2020 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 12/19/2017 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 12/19/2017 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 12/19/2017 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 12/19/2017 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 09/28/2016 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 11/17/2015 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/17/2015 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/17/2015 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/17/2015 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 02/03/2015 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/25/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 43d restricted |
| 05/29/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost |
Inspections
View all 16 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 | 09/09/2025 | 24.25 | 1 |
| 06/09/2025 | 06/09/2025 | 11.25 | 2 |
| 09/04/2024 | 09/04/2024 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 08/13/2024 | 08/17/2024 | 34.75 | 1 |
| 04/28/2023 | 04/28/2023 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 08/18/2022 | 08/18/2022 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 10/15/2020 | 10/15/2020 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 10/21/2019 | 10/23/2019 | 18.75 | 1 |
| 10/03/2018 | 10/03/2018 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 12/19/2017 | 12/20/2017 | 15.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Plant 4 have?
Plant 4 has 29 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.
What type of mine is Plant 4?
Plant 4 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Paul, Minidoka County, ID. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Plant 4?
According to MSHA records, Plant 4 has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Plant 4?
Plant 4 is operated by Kloepfer, Inc. and controlled by Karl H Kloepfer. MSHA Mine ID: 1002189.