Benson Brothers Aggregate Metal/Non-Metal
Benson Brothers Aggregate
· Surface
Controlled by
Ed Benson; Dwight Benson
Austin,
Delta County,
CO
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0502797
Benson Brothers Aggregate has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
23
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,973
proposed penalties
$2,872
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $101 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
33
inspections on record
358
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 358 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Benson Brothers Aggregate has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
23 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-02-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 409 | 2 | 0 | 4890.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 316 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 466 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 583 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 424 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q3 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 493 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 447 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 279 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 672 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 475 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 503 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 431 | 1 | 1 | 2320.2 |
| 2021 Q1 | 391 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 469 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 514 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 286 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 269 | 2 | 0 | 7434.9 |
| 2018 Q3 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 220 | 3 | 2 | 13636.4 |
| 2017 Q4 | 389 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 215 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 342 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 375 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 22222.2 |
| 2012 Q3 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 176 | 4 | 0 | 22727.3 |
| 2011 Q3 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 6289.3 |
| 2010 Q3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q4 | 160 | 1 | 0 | 6250.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2005 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q2 | 416 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 408 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q2 | 661 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 937 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 484 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 342 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 713 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 442 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 452 | 3 | 1 | 6637.2 |
| 2000 Q2 | 728 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 865 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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The full compliance file on Benson Brothers Aggregate
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.