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St. Cloud East Pit 054 Kitcher Metal/Non-Metal

Cemstone Products Co. · Surface

Controlled by Tim L Becken; Thorwald L Becken

Sauk Rapids, Benton County, MN · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 2103522

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2009–2014
Latest incident: Oct 2014

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2008

citations

significant & substantial

$5,879

proposed penalties

$5,879

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	1,225	0	0	0.0
2025 Q3	1,611	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	1,417	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	8	0	0	0.0
2024 Q4	1,054	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	2,230	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	2,087	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	1,062	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2014 · 2 incidents

October 3, 2014 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Amcon Aggregates · Over-exertion in lifting objects

was moving a hose by hand and "tweaked" back

September 19, 2014 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Amcon Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While operating skid loader bucket hit tire on portable crusher puncturing tire thereby blowing air which In turn blew sand into eyes of operator.

2009 · 1 incident

September 8, 2009 MN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER

Amcon Aggregates · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mild loss of hearing in left ear. Severe loss of hearing in right ear. EE operates aggregate crusher as needed and operates loader (with cab) balance of the day.