Claim of back pain due to rough conditions and twisting required to operate haul truck. No report from EE either verbally or on time card prior to 5/3/10. After WSI investigation was determined pre existing condition and employee termination due to giving false information.
Sheyenne Pit Metal/Non-Metal
Gowan Construction Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Mike Roy Gowan; Milton R Gowan
Moorhead,
Eddy County,
ND
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3200195
Sheyenne Pit has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
Watch this mine
Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Sheyenne Pit.
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2008–2010
- Latest incident
- Apr 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
51
citations
10
significant & substantial
$6,886
proposed penalties
$6,886
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
37
inspections on record
518
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: 518 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Sheyenne Pit 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
51 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-08-21.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
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 | 4,068 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 7,523 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 4,119 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q4 | 4,093 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 7,556 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 6,693 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,004 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Show 96 earlier quarters Hide earlier quarters
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 2,441 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 7,027 | 1 | 0 | 142.3 |
| 2023 Q2 | 3,562 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q4 | 3,468 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 2,788 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 4,427 | 3 | 0 | 677.7 |
| 2022 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 Q4 | 2,230 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 8,687 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 6,973 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q4 | 3,002 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 6,392 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 5,621 | 2 | 0 | 355.8 |
| 2020 Q1 | 628 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 2,460 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 5,455 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 4,355 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,577 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 5,526 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 4,245 | 3 | 1 | 706.7 |
| 2018 Q1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 2,414 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 5,326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 5,186 | 1 | 0 | 192.8 |
| 2017 Q1 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 3,397 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 6,454 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 4,322 | 2 | 0 | 462.7 |
| 2016 Q1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 5,049 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 8,376 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 8,097 | 3 | 0 | 370.5 |
| 2015 Q1 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 4,326 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 9,151 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 7,795 | 1 | 1 | 128.3 |
| 2014 Q1 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 3,630 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 9,924 | 5 | 0 | 503.8 |
| 2013 Q2 | 7,418 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 737 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 7,959 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 12,429 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 8,730 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 946 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 6,519 | 2 | 0 | 306.8 |
| 2011 Q3 | 8,725 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 6,471 | 10 | 2 | 1545.4 |
| 2011 Q1 | 768 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 4,781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 7,946 | 3 | 2 | 377.5 |
| 2010 Q2 | 9,826 | 3 | 1 | 305.3 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,785 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 11,711 | 1 | 0 | 85.4 |
| 2009 Q3 | 5,686 | 3 | 0 | 527.6 |
| 2009 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 700 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 4,703 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 3,462 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 455 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 2,073 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 5,597 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 4,742 | 3 | 1 | 632.6 |
| 2007 Q1 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,839 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4,290 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 3,874 | 3 | 2 | 774.4 |
| 2006 Q1 | 928 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 2,691 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,946 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 3,863 | 1 | 0 | 258.9 |
| 2005 Q1 | 517 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 2,119 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 4,337 | 1 | 0 | 230.6 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,441 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 457 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 2,930 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 5,281 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 5,279 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 466 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 1,225 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 3,195 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 406 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,760 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,803 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 471 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,253 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,929 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,002 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2010 · 1 incident
April 30, 2010
ND · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Gowan Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object
2008 · 1 incident
August 28, 2008
ND · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aggregate Industries-North Central Region Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was kneeling down, moving some rocks. When he stood back up he heard a pop in his back.
For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants
The full compliance file on Sheyenne Pit
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.