Establishment profile
NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL
M-28, RACO, MI, 49778
Operated by Knife River Corp · 1 of 192 establishments
Summary
NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 26 years of recorded history, with $225 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 36th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,797 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $225 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0601 B04 II | 1 | 1 | $225 | Sep 2000 | Sep 2000 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Below average violations. Peer group: 72,797 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MI — for Knife River Corp, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Knife River Corp operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 89 citations · 19S&S · $12,332 proposed / $12,244 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6138303 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2003 | — | No | HighNegligence | $953 | $953 |
| 6138053 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2002 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $679 | $679 |
| 6138788 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Nov 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $440 | $352 |
| 9692060 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $346 | $346 |
| 6138305 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $302 | $302 |
| 6188323 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $273 | $273 |
| 6138304 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $245 | $245 |
| 6138302 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $245 | $245 |
| 7806551 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $242 | $242 |
| 7841886 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 7841884 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 7841883 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 7841878 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 7841875 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 7806553 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 5116661 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Nov 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5116851 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5116850 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2025 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9692066 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9692061 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2023 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9623151 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9692214 | Screen Plant 3 Chippewa, MI | Jan 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9484839 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $136 | $136 |
| 9484838 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $136 | $136 |
| 9484837 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $136 | $136 |
| 6140339 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 9622940 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9626020 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9440722 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9440721 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9440692 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Apr 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9440691 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Apr 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9440690 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Apr 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9440689 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Apr 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9440688 | Screen Plant 3 Chippewa, MI | Apr 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9440687 | Screen Plant 3 Chippewa, MI | Apr 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9441493 | Screen Plant 2 Chippewa, MI | May 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9441492 | Screen Plant 2 Chippewa, MI | May 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9441491 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9441490 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9441489 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9441488 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9441487 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 8948982 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8958325 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8958324 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8958311 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8958310 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8958309 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8958308 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8898670 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8898433 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8898432 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8892296 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8892289 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8892288 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8892287 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8892236 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8892235 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6558739 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6414998 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6414997 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6502343 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Apr 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6490089 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6490088 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6189095 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | May 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6149337 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $90 | $90 |
| 6188325 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6188324 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6188322 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6140338 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6140337 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6140336 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6138771 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6138770 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Oct 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7841889 | SCREEN PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841888 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841887 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841885 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841882 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841881 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841880 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841879 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841877 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7841876 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Aug 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7806552 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7806550 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7806549 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7806548 | WASH PLANT Chippewa, MI | Jun 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-21 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $225 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL is one of 192 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Knife River Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Knife River Corp across all 192 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Knife River Corp, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HAWAIIAN CEMENTAIEA, HI — 4 federal enforcement records
- KNIFE RIVER CORPORATIONBILLINGS, MT — 3 federal enforcement records
- CONNOLLY-PACIFIC COAVALON, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- KNIFE RIVER CORPORATIONLODI, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRALHARRIS, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRALSAUK RAPIDS, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- HAWAIIAN CEMENTHONOLULU, HI — 3 federal enforcement records
- KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRALLITTLE FALLS, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- KNIFE RIVER CORPORATION - NORTH CENTRALELK RIVER, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- HAWAIIAN CEMENTKAPOLEI, HI — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Knife River Corp locationsParent rollup
- Employers in MIState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Knife River Corp, which operates 192 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL's OSHA violation history?
- NORTHERN SAND & GRAVEL has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $225 in total penalties.