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St. Cloud East Pit 054 Kitcher Metal/Non-Metal

Sauk Rapids, Benton County, MN  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103522

St. Cloud East Pit 054 Kitcher has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2009–2014
Latest incident
Oct 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
41
citations
10
significant & substantial
$5,879
proposed penalties
$5,879
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
34
inspections on record
265
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: 265 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

St. Cloud East Pit 054 Kitcher has $6K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
40 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-10-25.
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 1,225 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,611 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,417 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 8 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,054 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,230 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,087 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,062 0 0 0.0
Show 68 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,283 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,778 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,217 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 425 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,771 1 0 564.7
2022 Q3 2,315 1 0 432.0
2022 Q2 950 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 24 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,376 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 727 1 0 1375.5
2021 Q2 1,328 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 8 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,427 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,210 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,330 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 389 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,307 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,690 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,892 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 48 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,466 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,102 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,445 2 1 818.0
2018 Q1 33 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,432 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,050 6 3 2926.8
2017 Q2 1,385 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 33 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,202 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 117 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,008 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 6 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,061 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,219 4 1 3281.4
2015 Q2 682 1 0 1466.3
2015 Q1 268 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 919 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,680 3 1 1119.4
2014 Q2 629 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 11 1 0 90909.1
2013 Q4 896 1 0 1116.1
2013 Q3 1,323 6 2 4535.1
2013 Q2 999 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 885 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,305 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,305 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,355 3 0 1273.9
2011 Q3 1,338 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,078 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 523 1 0 1912.0
2010 Q4 699 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 949 4 2 4215.0
2010 Q2 1,208 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 513 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 557 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 712 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 899 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 779 6 0 7702.2
2008 Q3 1,055 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,291 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,172 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,413 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,603 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,494 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 169 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 792 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,530 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,359 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2014 · 2 incidents

October 3, 2014 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amcon Aggregates · Over-exertion in lifting objects

was moving a hose by hand and "tweaked" back

September 19, 2014 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Amcon Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While operating skid loader bucket hit tire on portable crusher puncturing tire thereby blowing air which In turn blew sand into eyes of operator.

2009 · 1 incident

September 8, 2009 MN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Amcon Aggregates · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mild loss of hearing in left ear. Severe loss of hearing in right ear. EE operates aggregate crusher as needed and operates loader (with cab) balance of the day.

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