Knox Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Fehrs Metal Building Construction LP
· Surface
Controlled by
John R Fehr
Odessa,
Ector County,
TX
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4105308
Knox Pit has $7K 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 2017
49
citations
9
significant & substantial
$7,428
proposed penalties
$7,428
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2017
17
inspections on record
185
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: 185 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Knox Pit has $7K 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.$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
49 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-09.
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 Q3 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 570 | 3 | 0 | 5263.2 |
| 2024 Q2 | 570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 590 | 5 | 0 | 8474.6 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q2 | 570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 735 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 693 | 4 | 1 | 5772.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1,360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1,066 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 1,569 | 3 | 2 | 1912.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,471 | 6 | 1 | 4078.9 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,382 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 1,440 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 783 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 927 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 956 | 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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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.