Key Takeaway
WASH PLANT NO 4 is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Decorah, Winneshiek County, IA. It has 79 violations on record (11 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bruening Rock Products Inc.
WASH PLANT NO 4
Operator: Bruening Rock Products Inc
Controller: Greg Bruening
Location: Decorah, Winneshiek County, IA
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 79 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2025 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/17/2025 | 56.18002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/02/2023 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/07/2023 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/07/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/16/2022 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/01/2022 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/01/2022 | 46.9(c)(5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 01/27/2021 | 56.4201(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 08/12/2020 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/12/2020 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $412 |
| 08/12/2020 | 56.4104(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $412 |
| 08/11/2020 | 56.14105 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/29/2020 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 01/29/2020 | 46.7(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $137 |
| 01/28/2020 | 56.12005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 01/28/2020 | 46.5(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $137 |
| 09/18/2019 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 09/18/2019 | 56.12025 | S&S | ModNegligence | $440 |
Inspections
View all 51 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2026 | 01/22/2026 | 32.00 | 3 |
| 04/21/2025 | 04/21/2025 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 04/17/2025 | 04/17/2025 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 01/27/2025 | 01/28/2025 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 06/25/2024 | 06/25/2024 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 01/22/2024 | 01/22/2024 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 08/10/2023 | 08/10/2023 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 08/02/2023 | 08/02/2023 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 02/06/2023 | 02/08/2023 | 11.75 | 1 |
| 09/27/2022 | 09/27/2022 | 3.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does WASH PLANT NO 4 have?
WASH PLANT NO 4 has 79 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.
What type of mine is WASH PLANT NO 4?
WASH PLANT NO 4 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Decorah, Winneshiek County, IA. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at WASH PLANT NO 4?
According to MSHA records, WASH PLANT NO 4 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates WASH PLANT NO 4?
WASH PLANT NO 4 is operated by Bruening Rock Products Inc and controlled by Greg Bruening. MSHA Mine ID: 1300657.