Kerns Pit has $571 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
1
Years on record
2018
Latest incident
Oct 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
5
citations
1
significant & substantial
$571
proposed penalties
$571
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
22
inspections on record
153
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: 153 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Kerns Pit has $571 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$571
proposed penalties
$571
current assessed
$571
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-09-08.
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 Q3
0
0
0
2025 Q2
0
0
0
2025 Q1
0
0
0
2024 Q4
0
0
0
2024 Q3
0
0
0
2024 Q2
0
0
0
2024 Q1
0
0
0
2023 Q4
50
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3
0
0
0
2023 Q2
0
0
0
2023 Q1
0
0
0
2022 Q4
0
0
0
2022 Q3
0
0
0
2022 Q2
0
0
0
2022 Q1
9
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
882
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
641
1
0
1560.1
2021 Q2
461
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
0
0
0
2020 Q4
0
0
0
2020 Q3
0
0
0
2020 Q2
0
0
0
2020 Q1
0
0
0
2019 Q4
99
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
400
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
1,001
0
0
0.0
2019 Q1
549
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
1,574
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
1,478
1
1
676.6
2018 Q2
1,507
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
1,092
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
1,745
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
1,800
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
1,851
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
1,583
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
1,705
2
0
1173.0
2016 Q3
2,294
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
2,121
1
0
471.5
2016 Q1
2,139
0
0
0.0
2015 Q4
2,637
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
2,402
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
2,673
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
1,864
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
2,830
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
2,195
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
1,609
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
1,599
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
1,601
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
1,560
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
1,788
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
1,829
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
1,685
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
1,598
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
231
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2018 · 1 incident
October 16, 2018IN · Metal/Non-Metalcrane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, riggerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was standing on the drag bucket to knock the drag cable out of the crow foot on the bucket. When EE tossed a drag chain out of the way it struck EE's foot causing EE to jump to the ground (1 1/2' down) and subsequently twisted knee. Mild strain of knee.
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