Mining Incidents

Moores Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Moores Mining LLC · Surface
Gateway, Mesa County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504241

Moores Pit has $2K 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
1991
Latest incident
Jul 1991
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
13
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,745
proposed penalties
$1,745
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
45
inspections on record
508
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: 508 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Moores Pit has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
13 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-06-04.
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 2,994 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,740 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,796 2 0 526.9
2025 Q1 2,828 1 0 353.6
2024 Q4 3,398 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,588 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,079 1 1 324.8
2024 Q1 2,554 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,190 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,490 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,533 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,420 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,348 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,333 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,509 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,108 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 2,762 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,055 1 0 327.3
2021 Q2 2,452 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,976 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,368 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,560 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,690 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 989 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,489 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,719 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,776 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,126 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,109 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,365 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,359 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,152 1 0 868.1
2017 Q4 1,373 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,634 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,640 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,171 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 988 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,610 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,301 1 0 768.6
2016 Q1 658 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 828 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,161 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,234 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 884 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 665 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,431 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,395 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 571 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 677 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,105 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,130 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 703 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 717 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,099 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,232 1 1 811.7
2012 Q1 688 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 676 1 0 1479.3
2011 Q3 1,297 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,284 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 692 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 552 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,119 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,390 1 0 719.4
2010 Q1 445 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 735 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,509 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,522 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 408 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 616 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,227 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,206 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 223 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 681 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,187 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,134 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 625 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 738 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,071 2 1 1867.4
2006 Q2 1,058 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 338 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 831 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 979 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 778 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 395 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 544 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,019 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 846 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 392 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 608 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 971 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 885 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 391 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 387 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 662 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 824 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 379 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 295 1 0 3389.8
2001 Q3 639 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 492 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 139 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 143 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 381 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 136 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1991 · 1 incident

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