Kirtland Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Sterling Brothers Construction Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Bruce Sterling
San Juan,
San Juan County,
NM
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2902140
Kirtland Pit has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 1 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
95
citations
30
significant & substantial
$18,107
proposed penalties
$17,025
paid to date
94% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,082 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
38
inspections on record
467
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: 467 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Kirtland Pit has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 1 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.$18K
proposed penalties
$18K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
94 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-01-28.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Q3 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,091 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 1,165 | 3 | 0 | 2575.1 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,088 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,116 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 835 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 1,031 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 848 | 7 | 4 | 8254.7 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q3 | 489 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 665 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 696 | 2 | 1 | 2873.6 |
| 2012 Q3 | 813 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 1,354 | 7 | 2 | 5169.9 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,146 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1,346 | 4 | 0 | 2971.8 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,328 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,364 | 3 | 1 | 2199.4 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1,204 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,382 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 787 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 626 | 2 | 0 | 3194.9 |
| 2010 Q1 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,119 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,290 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,360 | 8 | 1 | 5882.4 |
| 2009 Q1 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 417 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,674 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 249 | 4 | 2 | 16064.3 |
| 2008 Q1 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 887 | 5 | 3 | 5637.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,322 | 4 | 0 | 3025.7 |
| 2007 Q1 | 100 | 5 | 2 | 50000.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q3 | 760 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 635 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 557 | 2 | 0 | 3590.7 |
| 2005 Q4 | 479 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 698 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,070 | 3 | 1 | 2803.7 |
| 2005 Q1 | 1,038 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 1,319 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2003 Q4 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q2 | 976 | 10 | 2 | 10245.9 |
| 2003 Q1 | 1,363 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 629 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 1,234 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,432 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,545 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,111 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,426 | 4 | 0 | 2805.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,922 | 1 | 1 | 520.3 |
| 2000 Q2 | 1,148 | 5 | 0 | 4355.4 |
| 2000 Q1 | 1,339 | 8 | 4 | 5974.6 |
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 Kirtland 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.