Key Takeaway
Wash Plant is a intermittent surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Sawyer, Carlton County, MN. It has 6 violations on record (1 S&S) and $847 in proposed penalties. Operated by Decaigny Excavating Inc.
Wash Plant
Operator: Decaigny Excavating Inc
Controller: Matthew DeCaigny; Amy DeCaigny
Location: Sawyer, Carlton County, MN
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 6 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 | 46.8 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $168 |
| 10/01/2025 | 56.14130(i) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/26/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/26/2023 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $143 |
| 08/05/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 08/05/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
Inspections
View all 14 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2025 | 10/07/2025 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 10/01/2025 | 10/01/2025 | 7.75 | 1 |
| 07/02/2025 | 07/02/2025 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 09/17/2024 | 09/17/2024 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 10/04/2023 | 10/04/2023 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 06/26/2023 | 06/29/2023 | 9.75 | 1 |
| 09/12/2022 | 09/12/2022 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 09/07/2021 | 09/07/2021 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 09/03/2021 | 09/03/2021 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 08/25/2020 | 08/25/2020 | 1.50 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Wash Plant have?
Wash Plant has 6 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $847.
What type of mine is Wash Plant?
Wash Plant is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Sawyer, Carlton County, MN. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Wash Plant?
According to MSHA records, Wash Plant has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Wash Plant?
Wash Plant is operated by Decaigny Excavating Inc and controlled by Matthew DeCaigny; Amy DeCaigny. MSHA Mine ID: 2103900.