Key Takeaway
Wash Plant is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Paynesville, MN, Stearns County, MN. It has 13 violations on record (6 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Paynesville Excavating and Gravel LLC.
Wash Plant
Operator: Paynesville Excavating and Gravel LLC
Controller: Robert Michael Braun; David Voss
Location: Paynesville, MN, Stearns County, MN
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 13 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/02/2025 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/15/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.12028 | S&S | LowNegligence | $126 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.18002(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $126 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.14100(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $126 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.20008(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 08/01/2017 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 08/01/2017 | 46.5(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $396 |
Inspections
View all 11 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 | 07/02/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 07/25/2024 | 07/25/2024 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 08/23/2023 | 08/23/2023 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 08/10/2022 | 08/10/2022 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 09/22/2021 | 09/22/2021 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 08/03/2020 | 08/03/2020 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 08/06/2019 | 08/06/2019 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 08/15/2018 | 08/15/2018 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 09/19/2017 | 09/19/2017 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 09/12/2017 | 09/12/2017 | 9.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Wash Plant have?
Wash Plant has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Wash Plant?
Wash Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Paynesville, MN, Stearns County, MN. It currently has 3 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 Paynesville Excavating and Gravel LLC and controlled by Robert Michael Braun; David Voss. MSHA Mine ID: 2103916.