Mining Incidents

CONE PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lawrence L Rogge
GHENT, Lyon County, MN  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103957

CONE PLANT has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $487 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
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
41
citations
4
significant & substantial
$6,916
proposed penalties
$6,429
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $487 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
13
inspections on record
164
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: 164 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

CONE PLANT has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $487 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$487
outstanding
35 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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 596 3 0 5033.6
2025 Q3 740 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 66 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 288 5 0 17361.1
2024 Q2 128 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 348 0 0 0.0
Show 18 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 700 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 573 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 641 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 220 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 823 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 320 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 32 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 249 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 801 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 0 0 0
2020 Q3 708 9 1 12711.9
2020 Q2 920 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 270 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 607 18 2 29654.0

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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