Jones Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Opperman Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Jeff Opperman
Gregory,
Gregory County,
SD
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3901334
Jones Pit has $3K 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
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- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
19
citations
6
significant & substantial
$2,941
proposed penalties
$2,941
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
32
inspections on record
265
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 265 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Jones Pit has $3K 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.$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
19 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-06-22.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 695 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 442 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 290 | 2 | 0 | 6896.6 |
| 2023 Q1 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 457 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 149 | 1 | 0 | 6711.4 |
| 2020 Q3 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 268 | 1 | 1 | 3731.3 |
| 2019 Q4 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 175 | 1 | 0 | 5714.3 |
| 2016 Q3 | 558 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 344 | 2 | 0 | 5814.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 673 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 403 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 397 | 1 | 0 | 2518.9 |
| 2013 Q3 | 302 | 1 | 0 | 3311.3 |
| 2013 Q2 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q4 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 278 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 893 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 35714.3 |
| 2010 Q4 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 256 | 3 | 3 | 11718.8 |
| 2009 Q3 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 198 | 2 | 2 | 10101.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 158 | 3 | 0 | 18987.3 |
| 2005 Q3 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 341 | 1 | 0 | 2932.6 |
| 2004 Q3 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q4 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 234 | 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 Jones Pit
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.