Key Takeaway

Portable Unit No 1 is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Maxbass, Bottineau County, ND. It has 50 violations on record (21 S&S) and $15K in proposed penalties. Operated by Farden Construction Inc.

Portable Unit No 1

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Farden Construction Inc

Controller: Steve Farden

Location: Maxbass, Bottineau County, ND

50
Violations
21
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$15K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/10/2015 56.11001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/16/2014 56.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
05/01/2013 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $100
05/01/2013 56.20011 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/01/2013 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/29/2012 56.12002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
01/04/2012 56.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
10/15/2011 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/05/2010 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $243
10/05/2010 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $243
10/05/2010 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/05/2010 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/05/2010 56.14132(b)(1) S&S ModNegligence $243
10/05/2010 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/04/2009 56.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
10/23/2007 56.14107(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,300
10/23/2007 56.14107(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,700
10/23/2007 56.14107(a) S&S HighNegligence $2,700
10/23/2007 56.11002 S&S ModNegligence $100
10/23/2007 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/23/2015 07/23/2015 3.00 1
06/10/2015 06/10/2015 0.50 1
06/10/2015 06/10/2015 11.00 1
07/16/2014 07/16/2014 2.00 1
05/01/2013 05/01/2013 18.50 1
02/29/2012 02/29/2012 14.50 1
01/04/2012 01/04/2012 12.00 1
11/28/2011 11/28/2011 1.00 1
03/09/2011 03/09/2011 16.75 1
10/19/2010 10/19/2010 8.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3200739
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates48.7258330, -101.1469440
Nearest TownMaxbass

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Portable Unit No 1 have?

Portable Unit No 1 has 50 MSHA violations on record, of which 21 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $15K.

What type of mine is Portable Unit No 1?

Portable Unit No 1 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Maxbass, Bottineau County, ND. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable Unit No 1?

According to MSHA records, Portable Unit No 1 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Portable Unit No 1?

Portable Unit No 1 is operated by Farden Construction Inc and controlled by Steve Farden. MSHA Mine ID: 3200739.