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Lake Superior Green Metal/Non-Metal

Babbit, Lake County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2103124

Lake Superior Green has $1K 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
6
Years on record
1996–2007
Latest incident
Sep 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
17
citations
0
significant & substantial
$1,336
proposed penalties
$1,336
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
33
inspections on record
241
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: 241 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Lake Superior Green has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-08-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 872 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 449 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 87 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 420 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 671 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 608 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,684 2 0 1187.6
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q4 0 0 0
2020 Q3 0 0 0
2020 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 0 0 0
2019 Q3 0 0 0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 0 0 0
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 1,234 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,760 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 927 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 0 0 0
2016 Q3 0 0 0
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 1,087 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,227 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 750 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 1,691 1 0 591.4
2013 Q3 1,600 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 5 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 1,026 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,061 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,843 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 2,341 3 0 1281.5
2010 Q3 2,504 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 39 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 3 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,670 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,747 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 1,166 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,718 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,833 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,079 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,583 1 0 631.7
2007 Q3 4,124 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 483 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,496 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,940 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,885 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,343 1 0 744.6
2005 Q2 6 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 970 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,737 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 783 1 0 1277.1
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 266 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,683 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,100 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,000 4 0 4000.0
2002 Q3 233 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 2,297 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,075 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,980 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 401 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,918 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,382 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,437 2 0 367.8
2000 Q1 2,804 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2007 · 1 incident

September 10, 2007 MN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was turning on heater in the loader cab, he put his hand in to check how much air was moving and his fingers hit the fan, cutting his right middle and ring fingers, requiring sutures. No lost time.

2001 · 1 incident

December 11, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS QUARRY, SLIPPED AND HIT HIS HAND ON A SHARP STONE, CUTTING HIS RIGHT PALM. SUTURES REQUIRED.

2000 · 1 incident

July 9, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WEDGING; WHEN HE GRABBED A WEDGE, A SLIVER WENT INTO HIS LEFT HAND. THIS COMPANY WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF INJURY UNTIL 7/28/00.

1999 · 1 incident

December 22, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING DRILL WHEN HE SLIPPED, HE TRIED TO STEADY HIMSELF AND GRABBED A DRILL STEEL WHILE IT WAS ROTATING. HIS GLOVE WRAPPED AROUND THE DRILL STEEL, DISLOCATING 2 FINGERS AND CUTTING 1 FINGER. RIGHT RING AND MIDDLE FINGER DISLOCATION, RIGHT RING FINGER LACERATION.

1997 · 1 incident

July 21, 1997 MN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Cold Spring Granite Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SLIDING DRILL STEEL THROUGH THE CENTRALIZER. THE STEEL GOT HUNG UP ON THE STEEL PULLERS. WHEN TRYING TO FREE THE STEEL, THE HYDRAULIC CENTRALIZERS SHUT ON HIS FINGERS, SMASHED FIRST TWO FINGERS ON LEFT HAND.

1996 · 1 incident

September 26, 1996 MN · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMP WAS SPLITTING STONE WITH WEDGES AND THE BLOCK SHIFTED. EMP FELL BACKWARDS, PUTTING HANDS DOWN TO TRY TO CATCH HIMSELF. SPRAINED RIGHT HAND WHEN HE HIT GROUND. CREW WORKED 4 -10 HR DAYS, EM P RETURNED TO WORK NEXT SCHED DAY 9-30-96.

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