Mining Incidents

Steffeanhagen Pit: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William F Holst III
Goodhue County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2101516

MSHA record for Steffeanhagen Pit (mine ID 2101516). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
May 1989
Ownership history
  1. Knapp Excavating 1950 to 1986
  2. Holst Construction Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Steffeanhagen Pit sits in Goodhue County, Minnesota, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Goodhue County, Minnesota · Population 47,844
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$82,749
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

May 1, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Holst Construction Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS WORKING WITH A PUNCH AND HAMMER WHEN A SMALL METAL PARTICLE FLEW AND EMBEDDED IN HIS TONGUE.

April 18, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Holst Construction Inc · Struck by flying object

FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW INTO EYE.