Key Takeaway

Rip Rap Plant is a intermittent surface mine producing Stone, located in Decorah, Winneshiek County, IA. It has 23 violations on record (7 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bruening Rock Products Inc.

Rip Rap Plant

Intermittent Surface Stone

Operator: Bruening Rock Products Inc

Controller: Greg Bruening

Location: Decorah, Winneshiek County, IA

Employees: 3

23
Violations
7
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/08/2021 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/17/2019 56.9300(a) S&S LowNegligence $121
04/17/2019 56.3200 S&S ModNegligence $344
04/17/2019 56.18002(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/18/2017 56.3200 S&S HighNegligence $1,286
04/06/2016 56.12002 S&S ModNegligence $334
06/23/2015 56.3200 S&S ModNegligence $308
06/23/2015 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/22/2015 56.14132(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/22/2015 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
06/04/2014 56.3200 S&S ModNegligence $1,111
06/04/2014 56.9300(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/06/2013 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $150
05/07/2012 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/07/2012 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/13/2010 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
10/13/2010 56.15005 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
10/13/2010 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
09/15/2010 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/06/2009 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
12/11/2025 12/11/2025 5.50 1
12/17/2024 12/17/2024 7.75 1
12/12/2023 12/12/2023 5.50 1
12/12/2022 12/13/2022 19.75 1
05/26/2022 05/26/2022 7.00 1
06/07/2021 06/08/2021 10.00 1
06/09/2020 06/09/2020 3.00 1
04/17/2019 04/17/2019 10.25 1
08/13/2018 08/13/2018 6.75 1
09/18/2017 09/18/2017 5.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1302384
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates43.2977780, -91.7686110
Nearest TownDecorah

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Rip Rap Plant have?

Rip Rap Plant has 23 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Rip Rap Plant?

Rip Rap Plant is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Decorah, Winneshiek County, IA. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Rip Rap Plant?

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

Who operates Rip Rap Plant?

Rip Rap Plant is operated by Bruening Rock Products Inc and controlled by Greg Bruening. MSHA Mine ID: 1302384.