Earthworks Inc operator
Controlled by
Aaron Thieret; Kevin Thieret
MSHA operator ID: L16017
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 82
- Mines on record
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
218
citations
54
significant & substantial
$65,099
proposed penalties
$65,099
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
139
inspections on record
2,022
inspection hours
10.8
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.218 citations across 2,022 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
ⓘ
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$65K
proposed penalties
$65K
current assessed
$65K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
216 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 33 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 22 non-fatal
- OTHER 8 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 8 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 5 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 4 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2025
3
2024
1
2023
4
2022
6
2021
7
2020
5
2019
9
2018
3
2017
3
2016
1
2015
3
2014
4
2013
3
2012
3
2011
5
2010
3
2009
2
2008
4
2007
2
2006
1
2005
1
2004
2
2003
2
2002
2
2000
3
Mines on record
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