Key Takeaway
St. Johns Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in St. Johns, Clinton County, MI. It has 28 violations on record (5 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by High Grade Materials Company.
St. Johns Pit
Operator: High Grade Materials Company
Controller: Amber Hoover; Amy Watson; James Sturrus Jr
Location: St. Johns, Clinton County, MI
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 28 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/29/2025 | 56.20011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/29/2025 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 01/27/2025 | 56.12019 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/23/2025 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 01/23/2025 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 01/30/2024 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/06/2023 | 56.11012 | S&S | ModNegligence | $407 |
| 07/06/2023 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 07/06/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 01/04/2023 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 03/15/2022 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 12/13/2021 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 12/13/2021 | 56.12005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 11/17/2020 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $157 |
| 11/13/2019 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/13/2019 | 56.14206(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 07/09/2019 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/09/2019 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 07/09/2019 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2020 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
Inspections
View all 15 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | 10/14/2025 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 09/09/2025 | 09/09/2025 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 08/29/2025 | 08/29/2025 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 01/23/2025 | 01/27/2025 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 04/18/2024 | 04/18/2024 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 01/30/2024 | 01/30/2024 | 22.25 | 2 |
| 07/06/2023 | 07/06/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 01/04/2023 | 01/04/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 03/15/2022 | 03/15/2022 | 11.75 | 1 |
| 12/13/2021 | 12/13/2021 | 10.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does St. Johns Pit have?
St. Johns Pit has 28 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is St. Johns Pit?
St. Johns Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in St. Johns, Clinton County, MI. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at St. Johns Pit?
According to MSHA records, St. Johns Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates St. Johns Pit?
St. Johns Pit is operated by High Grade Materials Company and controlled by Amber Hoover; Amy Watson; James Sturrus Jr. MSHA Mine ID: 2003062.