Moon Pit has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2025
Latest incident
May 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2020
46
citations
12
significant & substantial
$13,600
proposed penalties
$13,600
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2020
17
inspections on record
372
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: 372 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Moon Pit has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$14K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$14K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
46 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-24.
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 Q4
2,413
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
3,656
2
0
547.0
2025 Q2
4,190
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
0
1
0
2024 Q4
3,029
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
1,912
6
5
3138.1
2024 Q2
2,598
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
1,137
6
1
5277.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
1,876
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
3,065
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
2,130
3
0
1408.5
2023 Q1
653
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
858
2
0
2331.0
2022 Q3
1,150
1
0
869.6
2022 Q2
1,053
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
1,758
1
0
568.8
2021 Q4
1,986
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
2,361
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
2,138
4
0
1870.9
2021 Q1
4,917
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
5,992
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
5,720
9
2
1573.4
2020 Q2
3,561
7
2
1965.7
2020 Q1
228
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2025 · 1 incident
May 9, 2025UT · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee is a laborer at our mine. They were repairing a chute. While removing a 2 foot by 3 foot section of a worn piece of metal, they lost footing and fell to their butt. In doing so, they hyper-extended their elbow, causing a ruptured bicep.
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