Key Takeaway
Star Materials is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Andrews, Huntington County, IN. It has 26 violations on record (5 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by Knecht Excavating dba Star Excavating.
Star Materials
Operator: Knecht Excavating dba Star Excavating
Controller: Lon E Knecht
Location: Andrews, Huntington County, IN
Recent Violations
View all 26 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11/2016 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 06/16/2014 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $112 | |
| 06/16/2014 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/28/2013 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/28/2013 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/26/2009 | 46.9(b)(5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/26/2009 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/26/2009 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/26/2009 | 56.15003 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 08/12/2008 | 56.14130(g) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/02/2008 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/02/2008 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 10/05/2004 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/29/2004 | 56.14130(g) | S&S | LowNegligence | $99 |
| 07/24/2002 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 07/24/2002 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $55 |
| 08/21/2001 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $207 |
| 09/06/2000 | 56.13015(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $55 |
| 09/06/2000 | 56.14201(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $196 |
| 09/06/2000 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $196 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
Inspections
View all 21 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2017 | 08/09/2017 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 05/11/2016 | 05/11/2016 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 05/05/2015 | 05/05/2015 | 11.25 | 1 |
| 06/16/2014 | 06/17/2014 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 06/28/2013 | 06/28/2013 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 04/11/2012 | 04/11/2012 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 10/13/2010 | 10/13/2010 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 04/14/2010 | 04/14/2010 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 09/10/2009 | 09/10/2009 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 08/26/2009 | 08/26/2009 | 15.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Star Materials have?
Star Materials has 26 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.
What type of mine is Star Materials?
Star Materials is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Andrews, Huntington County, IN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Star Materials?
According to MSHA records, Star Materials has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Star Materials?
Star Materials is operated by Knecht Excavating dba Star Excavating and controlled by Lon E Knecht. MSHA Mine ID: 1200665.