Mining Incidents

Gillette Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Chris Pyles; Sue Pyles
Gillette, Teller County, CO  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 0504529

Gillette Sand & Gravel has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
62
citations
19
significant & substantial
$6,964
proposed penalties
$6,921
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $43 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
29
inspections on record
418
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: 418 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Gillette Sand & Gravel has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
59 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-06-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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 119 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 115 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 82 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 18 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 22 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 28 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 32 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 22 0 0 0.0
Show 73 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 48 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 43 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 30 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 48 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 122 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 180 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 80 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 140 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 210 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 160 2 0 12500.0
2021 Q1 220 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 360 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 320 4 1 12500.0
2020 Q2 240 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 160 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 280 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 620 6 2 9677.4
2019 Q2 416 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 536 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 940 2 0 2127.7
2018 Q2 460 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 180 1 0 5555.6
2017 Q4 380 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 954 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 940 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 360 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 522 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 498 4 0 8032.1
2016 Q1 210 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 240 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 960 1 0 1041.7
2015 Q2 688 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 91 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 280 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 364 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 280 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 345 2 0 5797.1
2013 Q4 660 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 355 4 1 11267.6
2013 Q1 540 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 380 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 420 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 355 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 320 2 1 6250.0
2011 Q4 330 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 860 3 1 3488.4
2011 Q2 250 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 150 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 978 3 1 3067.5
2010 Q2 960 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 90 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 610 1 0 1639.3
2009 Q2 643 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 683 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 794 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 966 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 668 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 987 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 824 1 0 1213.6
2007 Q3 1,143 21 10 18372.7
2007 Q2 566 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 211 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 850 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 602 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 360 5 2 13888.9
2006 Q1 285 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 197 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 580 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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