Mining Incidents

Tremendous Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Eduardo Mejia
Oneonta, Blount County, AL  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0103502

Tremendous Pit has $15K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
52
citations
16
significant & substantial
$14,550
proposed penalties
$14,550
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
27
inspections on record
242
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: 242 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tremendous Pit has $15K 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.
$15K
proposed penalties
$15K
current assessed
$15K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
50 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-03.
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 3,520 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,968 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,032 3 1 744.0
2025 Q1 3,584 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,784 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,032 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,160 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,928 3 0 1024.6
Show 28 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,544 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,928 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,072 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,640 3 1 1136.4
2022 Q4 2,096 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,072 17 9 5533.9
2022 Q2 3,072 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,968 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,120 1 0 320.5
2021 Q2 3,072 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 2,736 2 0 731.0
2020 Q3 3,472 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,815 6 2 2131.4
2019 Q3 2,505 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 2,755 5 1 1814.9
2019 Q1 1,000 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,890 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,510 1 0 398.4
2018 Q2 2,320 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 840 1 0 1190.5
2017 Q4 2,015 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,500 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,540 2 0 787.4
2017 Q1 1,665 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,120 1 0 471.7
2016 Q3 600 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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The full compliance file on Tremendous 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.