Key Takeaway

Vergas Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Vergas, Otter Tail County, MN. It has 49 violations on record (15 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by R.J. Zavoral Paving, Inc..

Vergas Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: R.J. Zavoral Paving, Inc.

Controller: John Zavoral; Benjamin Robert Horken; Daniel John Zavoral; Joseph Rob

Location: Vergas, Otter Tail County, MN

Employees: 2

49
Violations
15
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$8K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/16/2023 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
10/16/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
10/16/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
10/16/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2023 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
08/16/2023 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/23/2022 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $144
06/23/2022 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/23/2022 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
08/05/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
08/04/2021 56.1000 S&S NoNegligence $125
08/04/2021 56.14112(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $302
08/04/2021 56.12013(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $125
09/08/2020 56.14112(b) S&S HighNegligence $448
09/08/2020 56.14112(b) S&S HighNegligence $448
09/08/2020 56.14107(a) S&S HighNegligence $994
09/08/2020 56.14112(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
09/08/2020 56.14107(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $123
09/08/2020 56.12004 S&S LowNegligence $135

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/20/2024 11/20/2024 9.25 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 1.50 1
10/16/2023 10/17/2023 22.50 1
08/16/2023 08/16/2023 5.75 1
06/23/2022 06/23/2022 5.50 1
08/04/2021 08/05/2021 12.50 1
09/08/2020 09/09/2020 31.25 1
11/20/2019 11/20/2019 11.75 1
06/25/2019 06/25/2019 1.50 1
08/30/2018 08/30/2018 8.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2103495
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates46.5788830, -95.8859340
Nearest TownVergas

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Vergas Pit have?

Vergas Pit has 49 MSHA violations on record, of which 15 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.

What type of mine is Vergas Pit?

Vergas Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Vergas, Otter Tail County, MN. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Vergas Pit?

According to MSHA records, Vergas Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Vergas Pit?

Vergas Pit is operated by R.J. Zavoral Paving, Inc. and controlled by John Zavoral; Benjamin Robert Horken; Daniel John Zavoral; Joseph Rob. MSHA Mine ID: 2103495.