Key Takeaway

Simplicity Wash Plant is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in ALBIEN, Jackson County, MI. It has 92 violations on record (19 S&S) and $11K in proposed penalties. Operated by Carr Bros & Sons.

Simplicity Wash Plant

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Carr Bros & Sons

Controller: John R Carr Jr

Location: ALBIEN, Jackson County, MI

Employees: 3

92
Violations
19
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$11K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
06/24/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/24/2025 56.11002 S&S ModNegligence $177
06/24/2025 56.12018 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/24/2025 56.16006 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/24/2025 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/24/2025 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/24/2025 56.14101(a)(3) S&S ModNegligence $177
06/24/2025 56.14115(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/24/2025 56.18002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/23/2025 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/23/2025 56.4501 Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
06/23/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/23/2025 56.11002 S&S ModNegligence $177
05/30/2024 56.20003(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
03/05/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
03/04/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $147
05/31/2023 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
05/31/2023 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
05/31/2023 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
05/30/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143

Accidents & Injuries

View all 1 →
Date Classification Injury Days Lost
10/26/2020 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
02/11/2026 02/11/2026 11.00 1
07/10/2025 07/10/2025 2.75 1
06/23/2025 06/25/2025 18.75 1
03/06/2025 03/06/2025 6.00 1
05/30/2024 05/30/2024 13.75 1
03/04/2024 03/11/2024 27.00 1
09/13/2023 09/13/2023 12.00 1
05/30/2023 05/31/2023 18.50 1
05/17/2023 05/17/2023 0.00 0
12/13/2022 12/13/2022 10.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2002768
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week3.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates42.2383330, -84.6913890
Nearest TownALBIEN

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Simplicity Wash Plant have?

Simplicity Wash Plant has 92 MSHA violations on record, of which 19 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $11K.

What type of mine is Simplicity Wash Plant?

Simplicity Wash Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in ALBIEN, Jackson County, MI. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Simplicity Wash Plant?

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

Who operates Simplicity Wash Plant?

Simplicity Wash Plant is operated by Carr Bros & Sons and controlled by John R Carr Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 2002768.