VAN BUREN PIT has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Jun 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
37
citations
6
significant & substantial
$11,747
proposed penalties
$7,971
paid to date
68% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,776 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
28
inspections on record
278
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: 278 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
VAN BUREN PIT has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
37 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-08-18.
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
586
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
1,530
2
0
1307.2
2025 Q2
924
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
0
0
0
2024 Q4
389
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
486
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
820
1
0
1219.5
2024 Q1
563
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
534
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
529
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
546
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
0
0
0
2022 Q4
1,712
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
1,051
2
0
1902.9
2022 Q2
1,588
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
450
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
1,021
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
1,192
1
0
838.9
2021 Q2
0
0
0
2021 Q1
0
0
0
2020 Q4
914
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
1,068
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
807
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
508
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
813
2
0
2460.0
2019 Q3
1,113
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
557
0
0
0.0
2019 Q1
469
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
922
3
1
3253.8
2018 Q3
1,071
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
720
3
1
4166.7
2018 Q1
160
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
3
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
1,077
2
0
1857.0
2017 Q2
1,100
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
0
0
0
2016 Q4
703
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
1,236
0
0
0.0
2016 Q2
1,266
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
0
0
0
2015 Q4
1,018
2
0
1964.6
2015 Q3
1,196
1
0
836.1
2015 Q2
989
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
0
0
0
2014 Q4
696
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
1,070
2
0
1869.2
2014 Q2
559
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
0
0
0
2013 Q4
1,090
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
1,198
1
0
834.7
2013 Q2
645
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
80
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
416
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
1,357
2
0
1473.8
2012 Q2
936
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
591
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
331
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
200
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
422
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
482
0
0
0.0
2010 Q2
536
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
86
0
0
0.0
2009 Q4
396
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
1,240
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
870
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
0
0
0
2008 Q4
724
1
0
1381.2
2008 Q3
1,212
6
1
4950.5
2008 Q2
1,250
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
237
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
640
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
240
6
3
25000.0
2007 Q2
780
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
0
0
0
2002 Q3
0
0
0
2002 Q2
0
0
0
2002 Q1
0
0
0
2001 Q4
2,888
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
635
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
435
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
520
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
977
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
1,186
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
645
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
924
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2013 · 1 incident
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