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Money Pit Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Money Pit Mine has $170K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 36
- Years on record
- 1984–2023
- Latest incident
- Mar 2023
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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.Money Pit Mine has $170K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 5 contested dockets.
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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.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 5,154 | 6 | 0 | 1164.1 |
| 2025 Q3 | 4,890 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 4,966 | 3 | 0 | 604.1 |
| 2025 Q1 | 4,950 | 1 | 0 | 202.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 5,050 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,027 | 10 | 2 | 1989.3 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,777 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,524 | 1 | 0 | 221.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 4,958 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 4,549 | 3 | 0 | 659.5 |
| 2023 Q2 | 4,969 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 4,570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 4,988 | 1 | 0 | 200.5 |
| 2022 Q3 | 5,220 | 3 | 0 | 574.7 |
| 2022 Q2 | 4,888 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 4,325 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 5,018 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 4,811 | 3 | 1 | 623.6 |
| 2021 Q2 | 5,423 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 5,179 | 4 | 1 | 772.3 |
| 2020 Q4 | 5,186 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 5,225 | 2 | 1 | 382.8 |
| 2020 Q2 | 5,333 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 4,746 | 5 | 0 | 1053.5 |
| 2019 Q4 | 4,596 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 4,648 | 3 | 0 | 645.4 |
| 2019 Q2 | 4,690 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 4,780 | 3 | 1 | 627.6 |
| 2018 Q4 | 4,794 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 4,942 | 5 | 1 | 1011.7 |
| 2018 Q2 | 4,806 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 4,708 | 8 | 2 | 1699.2 |
| 2017 Q4 | 4,416 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 3,963 | 5 | 2 | 1261.7 |
| 2017 Q2 | 3,736 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 4,226 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 3,606 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 3,262 | 9 | 1 | 2759.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 2,918 | 10 | 4 | 3427.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 2,922 | 3 | 0 | 1026.7 |
| 2015 Q4 | 3,501 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 3,008 | 4 | 1 | 1329.8 |
| 2015 Q2 | 2,730 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 2,630 | 13 | 4 | 4943.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 2,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 2,305 | 29 | 7 | 12581.3 |
| 2014 Q2 | 2,447 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 2,841 | 7 | 2 | 2463.9 |
| 2013 Q4 | 2,520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 2,810 | 7 | 4 | 2491.1 |
| 2013 Q2 | 3,277 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 2,282 | 4 | 2 | 1752.8 |
| 2012 Q4 | 2,410 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 2,682 | 9 | 1 | 3355.7 |
| 2012 Q2 | 2,588 | 13 | 7 | 5023.2 |
| 2012 Q1 | 2,150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1,950 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 2,384 | 9 | 4 | 3775.2 |
| 2011 Q2 | 2,285 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 2,234 | 4 | 3 | 1790.5 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,776 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 2,829 | 10 | 3 | 3534.8 |
| 2010 Q2 | 2,473 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 3,280 | 9 | 4 | 2743.9 |
| 2009 Q4 | 3,146 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 2,744 | 8 | 3 | 2915.5 |
| 2009 Q2 | 3,319 | 4 | 2 | 1205.2 |
| 2009 Q1 | 2,774 | 1 | 0 | 360.5 |
| 2008 Q4 | 5,529 | 2 | 1 | 361.7 |
| 2008 Q3 | 5,373 | 4 | 4 | 744.5 |
| 2008 Q2 | 5,983 | 11 | 4 | 1838.5 |
| 2008 Q1 | 4,710 | 12 | 1 | 2547.8 |
| 2007 Q4 | 7,545 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 8,771 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 9,925 | 8 | 2 | 806.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 12,713 | 3 | 0 | 236.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 10,693 | 1 | 0 | 93.5 |
| 2006 Q3 | 11,570 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 9,034 | 17 | 3 | 1881.8 |
| 2006 Q1 | 8,131 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 8,397 | 18 | 4 | 2143.6 |
| 2005 Q3 | 8,848 | 6 | 2 | 678.1 |
| 2005 Q2 | 7,939 | 3 | 1 | 377.9 |
| 2005 Q1 | 7,125 | 4 | 0 | 561.4 |
| 2004 Q4 | 8,270 | 2 | 1 | 241.8 |
| 2004 Q3 | 7,729 | 21 | 3 | 2717.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 7,507 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 7,275 | 2 | 0 | 274.9 |
| 2003 Q4 | 7,865 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 8,566 | 10 | 6 | 1167.4 |
| 2003 Q2 | 9,198 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 5,677 | 11 | 4 | 1937.6 |
| 2002 Q4 | 6,409 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 6,680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 7,746 | 10 | 6 | 1291.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 8,851 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 7,461 | 7 | 5 | 938.2 |
| 2001 Q3 | 8,449 | 11 | 2 | 1301.9 |
| 2001 Q2 | 7,490 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 7,843 | 10 | 3 | 1275.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 7,927 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 8,269 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 9,337 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 8,925 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
36 on file2023 · 1 incident
2019 · 1 incident
Checking drive belt on Bagging Plant and it pulled finger between belt and pulley. Crushed right pinkey finger.
2018 · 1 incident
Standing with hand in doorjam of shipping container. Wind caught the door and slammed finger.
2017 · 2 incidents
strained neck, shoulder and back while transitioning from kneeling to standing while under loader. Hit head on the loader with hard hat on.
Strained right shoulder while back dragging rocks with shovel off of conveyor belt.
2014 · 1 incident
Employee was unloading steel plates from pallet on forklift. one of the forks slipped and hit employee in right knee causing cut and swelling. Employee was taking to quick care and treated. Returned to work with light duty on 2-20-14. Resumed to full duty as of 2-26-14
2009 · 2 incidents
Caught finger on clip on conveyor and ripped open finger.
EE was cleaning on top of the hopper and slipped.
2007 · 2 incidents
Was stacking bags on the pallet, sand came out the holes from the bag and shot in his eye.
Employee was welding when a piece of slag dripped off the metal end onto his foot. The slag then burned through his boot and onto his toe.
2006 · 2 incidents
Broke bone in right foot after a piece of steel fell on his right foot.
While repairing catwalk with cutting torch a piece of metal went into eye.
2004 · 2 incidents
PARTS RUNNER DELIVERING PARTS TO MINE SITE SLIPPED AND FELL ON DOOR JAM GOING INTO PARTS ROOM. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A BACK STRAIN. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY. EMPLOYEE WAS ON LITE DUTY RESTRICTIVE WORK ONLY. EMPLOYEE RELEASED TO FULL DUTY STATUS 2-3-2005.
WHILE TIGHTENING A BOLT ON A MOTOR BOX THE SOCKET SLIPPED AND LEFT HAND WAS SLAMMED IN BETWEEN BAR AND MOTOR BOX. INJURY WAS SUSTAINED TO LEFT OPINKY FINGER. TREATMENT WAS GIVEN AT MANAGED CARE FACILITY. THERE WAS A FRACTURE TO THE LEFT PINKY. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK 5/14/04.
2002 · 1 incident
WHILE DRILLING THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT THE DOOR SHUT ON HIS LEFT HAND.
2001 · 1 incident
OPERATOR WAS FILING THE SURGE PILE WHEN HE NOTICED THE LONG TOWARD FEED BELT HAD STOPED HE PROCEDED TO STOP THE LOADER AND JUMP FROM THE TOP STEP OF THE LOADER TO THE GROUND WHICH RESULTED IN HIS INJURY.
2000 · 3 incidents
EE SAID HE WAS CHECKING BELT ALIGNMENT WICH CAN BE SEEN FROM OFFICE HE THEN CLIMBED UP ON BARMACSAID HE LOST BALANCE GRABED DRIVE BELTS THAT FEED CRUSHER RAN HIS HAND AROUND SHAFT BREAKING 2 FINGERS HE IS NOT SUPPOSED TO BE ON CRUSHER HE DID NOT HAVE AN EXPLANATION WHY HE DID IT MY ASSESMENT SAFETY VIOLATION, CARLESSNESS, WORK QUALIFICATION
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING ON DRIVE BELT WHEN HIS HANDSLIPPED AND HIT A PIECE OF METAL WHICH INJURED THE THUMB OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS CARRYING A BOTTLE OF WATER (5 GAL.) WHEN SHE MISSED A STEP ON THE STAIRS AND FELL RESULTING IN A BADLY SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.
1999 · 3 incidents
THE SCALEMAN WAS WALKING OUT OF THE SCALE OFFICEWHEN A GUST OF WIND AGGIGATED DIRT AROUND THE SCALE HOUSE RESULTING IN DUST GETTING INTO HIS EYES
EE WAS PUTTING BATTERIES IN THE STORAGE CONTAINER FROM THE SERVICE TRUCK. HE WAS ASKKED IF HE NEEDED ANY HELP & HE SAID NO. AS HE WAS LIFTING ONE OF THE BATTERIES HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE THEN PUT THE BATTERY DOWN AND INFORMED THE OPERATIONS MANAGER THAT HE HAD HURT HIS BACK.
EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON WHEN THE SLAG POPPED IN HIS FACE.
1998 · 5 incidents
THE OPERATOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SHUTTING DOWNTHE CRUSHER DUE TO OVERLOADING OF MATERIAL. THE NORMAL STOP BUTTONS ON THE PANEL CONTROL BOX FAILED TO WORK. THE EE OPENED UP THE PANEL TO SHUT DOWN THE CURSHER DOWN BY MEANS OF CLOSING THE BREAKER. IT SEEMED LIKE THE BREAKER WAS NOT WORKING SO THE EE DECIDED TO HIT THE BREAKER WITH HIS FOOT RESULTING IN HIS GETTING SHOCKED W/ELEC
THE EE WAS CHECKING OUT THE CRUSHER. AS HE DISMOUNTED/CLIMBED OFF OF THE CRUSHER HE GRABBED A HOISTING EYE ON THE CRUSHER (FOR BALANCE) AND LOST HIS FOOTING SLIPPING RESULTING IN A BROKEN FING ER.
THE WORK CONDITIONS WERE NORMAL WITH EXCEPTION OF THE 115DEGREE HEAT
THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF FABRICATING AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF STEEL. AFTER PICKING UP THE STEEL HE FELT SOME PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. (THEREFORE HURTING HIS LOWER BACK.)
AS THE OPERATOR WAS SHUTTING DOWN THE EQUIPMENT FOR THAT SHIFT, EXITING THE CAB OF THE DOZER. MATERIAL HAD ACCUMLATED AROUND THE CATWALK THROUGHOUT THE TIME OF OPERATION OF THE DOZER. THE OPER ATOR STEPED OUT OF THE CAB ONTO THE CATWALK AND SLIPPED ON THE SMALL AGGREGATE THAT HAD ACCUM. ON THE CATWALK. THE OPERATOR GRABBED THE SOFTEY RAIL (HANDLE) ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE DOZER TO PRE
1997 · 1 incident
WAS CUTTING FEED SHOT TO EAST ALLIS SCREEN DECK TO REPAIR IT. STEEL BROKE LOOSE AND HIT FOOT.
1994 · 1 incident
WHILE SHOVELING SAND FROM WALKWAY VICTIM SUDDENLY COMPLAINED OF LEFT SHOULDER PAIN PHYSICIAN RESULT SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER.
1992 · 1 incident
59339M PUT LEFT HAND ON RETURN CONVEYOR BELT LOCATED UNDERNEATH FRONT OF SIMPLICITY SHAKER SCREEN ON PRIMARY CRUSHER, CAUSING VICTIM'S HAND AND ARM TO BE PULLED BETWEEN CONVEYOR ROLLER AND BEL 3?009ESULTING IN SHOULDER STRAIN AND MINOR ABRASIONS AND BURNS.
1991 · 1 incident
WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING OLD CONVEYOR AND INSTALLING NEW CONVEYOR A STRINGLINE STRUNG FOR PLACEMENT BECAME CAUGHT ON OLD CONVEYOR WHEN CRANE PICKED IT UP.VICTIM STEPPED UPON UNINSTALLE D NEW CONVEYOR APPROX 3 FT HIGH WHICH WAS LYING ON THE GROUND AND SPRANG UP TO FREE THE STRINGLINE WHEN VICTIM CAME DOWN,HE FELL OFF THE SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR FRACTURING RIGHT FIBULA.
1989 · 1 incident
ON 8-9-89, MINE INSPECTOR I.NAME ARRIVED AT OUR MINE. HE INSTRUCTED OUR MINE FOREMAN TO PRY A LARGE ROCK LOOSE WITH A METAL BAR. THE FOLLOWING DAY HE DID AS HE WAS TOLD. IN DOING SO, THE RICK AND HE FELL, INJURING HIM.
1988 · 2 incidents
3 MEN WERE TRYI3G TO ADJUST THE ROLL CRUSHER BY USING A CHAIN AND A FRONT END LOADER TO OPEN THE CRUSHER THEY THEN PLACED A TRUCK LEAF SPRING IN THE CRUSHER TO HOLD IT APART THE CHAIN BROKE T HE CRUSHER ROLL9D BACK LETTING THE SPRING LOOSE GOING UP AND OUT STRIKING 2 OF THE MEN
3 MEN WERE TRYI3G TO ADJUST THE ROLL CRUSHER BY USING A CHAIN AND A FRONT END LOADER TO OPEN THE CRUSHER. THEY THEN PLACED A TRUCK LEAF SPRING IN THE CRUSHER TO HOLD IT APART. THE CHAIN BROKE, THE CRUSHER ROL5ED BACK LETTING THE SPRING LOOSE GOING UP AND OUT STRIKING 2 OF THE MEN.
1986 · 1 incident
I,NAME WAS INST9UCTING ANOTHER PERSON TO PRESS A CERTAIN SWITCH AND HE PRESSED THE WRONG ONE.
1984 · 1 incident
WORKING ON AIR COMPRESSOR AND UNEXPECTLY EXHAUSTED BY EAR
The full compliance file on Money Pit Mine
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