Key Takeaway

Portable Sand Plant #105 is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, IA. It has 134 violations on record (20 S&S) and $40K in proposed penalties. Operated by BMC Aggregates LC.

Portable Sand Plant #105

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: BMC Aggregates LC

Controller: Manatts Enterprises; Cedar Valley Corp

Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, IA

Employees: 2

134
Violations
20
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$40K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/30/2025 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
04/30/2025 56.12006 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
10/23/2024 46.9(c)(5) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
10/22/2024 56.14100(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
10/22/2024 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/22/2024 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/06/2023 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $558
11/06/2023 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $558
11/06/2023 56.14105 S&S ModNegligence $2,772
10/12/2023 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $558
10/12/2023 46.9(c)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
10/11/2023 56.12025 S&S ModNegligence $2,772
10/11/2023 56.12001 S&S ModNegligence $2,772
10/11/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,858
10/11/2023 56.14100(c) Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,858
10/11/2023 56.14100(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $558
10/11/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $558
10/11/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $252
08/18/2023 56.14130(g) S&S ModNegligence $2,772
08/18/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S HighNegligence $1,858

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/25/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/19/2026 01/20/2026 8.75 1
05/06/2025 05/06/2025 3.00 1
04/29/2025 04/30/2025 16.00 1
10/22/2024 10/28/2024 9.25 1
11/14/2023 11/14/2023 3.75 1
11/06/2023 11/08/2023 5.25 1
11/06/2023 11/08/2023 9.50 1
10/18/2023 10/19/2023 10.50 1
10/11/2023 10/13/2023 21.25 1
08/18/2023 08/21/2023 0.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1302204
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates43.1766670, -93.2097220
Nearest TownMason City

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Portable Sand Plant #105 have?

Portable Sand Plant #105 has 134 MSHA violations on record, of which 20 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $40K.

What type of mine is Portable Sand Plant #105?

Portable Sand Plant #105 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, IA. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable Sand Plant #105?

According to MSHA records, Portable Sand Plant #105 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Portable Sand Plant #105?

Portable Sand Plant #105 is operated by BMC Aggregates LC and controlled by Manatts Enterprises; Cedar Valley Corp. MSHA Mine ID: 1302204.