BITTERMAN SAND PIT Metal/Non-Metal
Bitterman Sand Pit
· Surface
Controlled by
David Bitterman
Delmont,
Douglas County,
SD
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3900677
BITTERMAN SAND PIT has $836 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
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
6
citations
2
significant & substantial
$836
proposed penalties
$836
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
37
inspections on record
322
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: 322 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
BITTERMAN SAND PIT has $836 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$836
proposed penalties
$836
current assessed
$836
paid to date
$0
outstanding
6 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-18.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 382 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 382 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 7462.7 |
| 2017 Q3 | 327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 221 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 215 | 2 | 1 | 9302.3 |
| 2015 Q3 | 346 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 319 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 361 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 278 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 338 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 435 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 359 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 161 | 1 | 0 | 6211.2 |
| 2009 Q3 | 372 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 289 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 448 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 340 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 409 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 403 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 509 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 477 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 12820.5 |
| 2004 Q4 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 562 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 569 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 408 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 642 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 503 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 718 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 625 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 394 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 662 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 614 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 589 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 516 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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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The full compliance file on BITTERMAN SAND PIT
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