Mining Incidents

Pit 1 Metal/Non-Metal

Kresse Gravel · Surface
Controlled by Richard A Kresse
Tower City, Cass County, ND  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3200767

Pit 1 has $7K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
31
citations
11
significant & substantial
$7,303
proposed penalties
$7,303
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
25
inspections on record
235
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: 235 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Pit 1 has $7K 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
31 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-12-06.
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 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
Show 70 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2022 Q4 0 0 0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 0 0 0
2021 Q3 0 0 0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 0 0 0
2020 Q3 40 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 0 0 0
2019 Q3 45 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 17 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 5 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 80 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 105 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 80 1 0 12500.0
2017 Q3 240 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 410 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 1 0
2016 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 160 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 35 3 1 85714.3
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 30 2 0 66666.7
2010 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 200 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 40 1 0 25000.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 20 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 80 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 40 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 200 9 3 45000.0
2007 Q2 0 0 0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 100 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 30 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 50 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 50 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 160 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 30 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 40 4 2 100000.0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 80 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 200 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 120 6 3 50000.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 70 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 60 1 0 16666.7
2002 Q2 60 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q3 480 2 1 4166.7
2001 Q2 210 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 40 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 200 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 140 1 1 7142.9
2000 Q1 450 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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