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Benton's Sand and Gravel INC., Site 1 (Black Hawk County, IA): MSHA citation under 56.4101 (2026-05-18)

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Benton's Sand and Gravel INC. (Iowa): MSHA citation under 56.4101 (2026-05-18). Its proposed penalty of $177 is above the median of $165 (55th percentile). Dated 171 days ago, it serves as a historical benchmark. Score 20/100. As of 2026-11-04, from US DOL Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Open Government Data, company violators only.

Data as of 2026-11-04 · Compiled by Zalwin from US DOL Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Open Government Data, company violators only

proposed penalty: $177 · 55th percentile of 24,451 MshaMinePulse records · 1.1x the median

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Field	Value
Company	Benton's Sand and Gravel INC.
Mine	Site 1 (ID 1302516)
Location	Black Hawk County, IA
Commodity	Construction Sand and Gravel
Mine type	Surface
Employees	2
Issued	2026-05-18
Action	Citation
Standard	56.4101
Significant & substantial	No
Negligence	Mod
Proposed penalty	$177
Contested	No
proposed penalty percentile	55th of 24,451 (median $165, 1.1x median)
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Benton's Sand and Gravel INC.'s proposed penalty: 55th percentile of 24,451 records
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20 / 100 Safety Need Score

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MSHA issued Benton's Sand and Gravel INC. a citation under 56.4101 at Site 1 (IA) on 2026-05-18.

How does Benton's Sand and Gravel INC. compare to other Iowa MshaMinePulse records?

Its proposed penalty of $177 sits in the upper half (55th percentile) of 24,451 records; the median is $165. It is 171 days old; check the official source for later updates before acting. Its Safety Need Score of 20/100 is modest; treat it as background rather than a priority.

Benton's Sand and Gravel INC. vs. top 3 peers

Organization	Location	Amount	Percentile	Record date
Benton's Sand and Gravel INC.	IA	177	55th	2026-05-18
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC	IA	6,037	99th	2026-08-11
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC	IA	7,084	99th	2026-08-19
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC	IA	14,557	99th	2026-08-18

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