Mining Incidents

Goetz Pit #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Grosz Sand & Gravel · Surface
Controlled by Michael J. Redd
Delmont, Douglas County, SD  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3900666

Goetz Pit #2 has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $970 outstanding across 7 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 2000
87
citations
19
significant & substantial
$11,964
proposed penalties
$9,467
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,497 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
52
inspections on record
557
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: 557 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Goetz Pit #2 has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $970 outstanding across 7 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$970
outstanding
74 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-18.
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 350 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,257 3 0 2386.6
2025 Q2 1,028 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 964 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,037 4 0 3857.3
2024 Q2 917 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 187 0 0 0.0
Show 92 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 964 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,430 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,047 3 0 2865.3
2023 Q1 115 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,139 5 0 4389.8
2022 Q2 1,238 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q3 500 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 240 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 625 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,167 2 0 1713.8
2020 Q2 1,434 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q3 1,440 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 917 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 360 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 760 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,920 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,020 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 480 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 606 2 0 3300.3
2017 Q3 1,305 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 877 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 360 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 426 7 3 16431.9
2016 Q3 1,239 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,002 1 0 998.0
2016 Q1 240 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 665 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,440 2 0 1388.9
2015 Q2 1,250 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 527 1 0 1897.5
2014 Q4 762 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,070 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,004 9 5 8964.1
2014 Q1 70 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 816 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,393 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 750 1 0 1333.3
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 670 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,920 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,591 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 961 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,598 2 1 1251.6
2011 Q2 1,440 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 90 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 360 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,341 12 4 8948.5
2010 Q2 1,136 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 900 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,406 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,440 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 10 2
2008 Q4 900 1 0 1111.1
2008 Q3 1,927 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,319 3 1 2274.5
2008 Q1 480 1 0 2083.3
2007 Q4 480 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,680 1 0 595.2
2007 Q2 769 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 480 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 480 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 300 2 0 6666.7
2006 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 160 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,440 1 0 694.4
2005 Q2 924 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 800 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 420 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 900 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 480 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 320 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 480 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 250 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,160 2 0 925.9
2002 Q2 675 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 240 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,080 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 480 2 1 4166.7
2001 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 240 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 350 3 1 8571.4
2000 Q1 5 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 Goetz Pit #2

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.