Birdie Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal
Low Impact Excavators, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
John J Wavrin
Ely,
St Louis County,
MN
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103801
Birdie Sand & Gravel has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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 2013
16
citations
1
significant & substantial
$2,391
proposed penalties
$2,391
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
18
inspections on record
143
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: 143 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Birdie Sand & Gravel has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
15 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-20.
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 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 717 | 2 | 0 | 2789.4 |
| 2025 Q2 | 780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q4 | 880 | 2 | 0 | 2272.7 |
| 2024 Q3 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q3 | 832 | 1 | 0 | 1201.9 |
| 2023 Q2 | 576 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q4 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 424 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 626 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 Q4 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 353 | 1 | 0 | 2832.9 |
| 2021 Q2 | 597 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q3 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 393 | 1 | 0 | 2544.5 |
| 2020 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 Q4 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 35714.3 |
| 2019 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q3 | 374 | 1 | 0 | 2673.8 |
| 2018 Q2 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q3 | 454 | 4 | 0 | 8810.6 |
| 2017 Q2 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 322 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q3 | 477 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 495 | 1 | 0 | 2020.2 |
| 2014 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q4 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 128 | 2 | 1 | 15625.0 |
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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