Key Takeaway
Ester is a intermittent surface mine producing Metal, located in Ester, Fairbanks North Star County, AK. It has 17 violations on record (7 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Airport Equipment Rentals Inc.
Ester
Operator: Airport Equipment Rentals Inc
Controller: Jerry Sadler
Location: Ester, Fairbanks North Star County, AK
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 17 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2020 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 06/26/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $123 |
| 06/25/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/25/2015 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/25/2015 | 56.11027 | S&S | HighNegligence | $946 |
| 06/25/2015 | 56.12008 | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 06/25/2015 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 06/25/2015 | 56.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 07/14/2014 | 57.14207 | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 07/14/2014 | 57.14132(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 07/22/2013 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/22/2013 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/22/2013 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/22/2013 | 56.12006 | S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/22/2013 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/22/2013 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/26/2012 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $362 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2013 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
Inspections
View all 10 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2025 | 08/05/2025 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 10/01/2023 | 10/11/2023 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 07/17/2023 | 07/17/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 08/30/2022 | 08/30/2022 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 08/20/2021 | 08/20/2021 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 06/26/2020 | 06/26/2020 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 06/25/2015 | 06/26/2015 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 07/14/2014 | 07/15/2014 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 07/22/2013 | 07/23/2013 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 07/25/2012 | 07/27/2012 | 22.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Ester have?
Ester has 17 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is Ester?
Ester is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Ester, Fairbanks North Star County, AK. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Ester?
According to MSHA records, Ester has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Ester?
Ester is operated by Airport Equipment Rentals Inc and controlled by Jerry Sadler. MSHA Mine ID: 5001556.