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#1 Portable Crusher Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Granite Construction Inc
Palmer, Anchorage County, AK  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 5001459

#1 Portable Crusher has $6K 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
6
Years on record
1993–2009
Latest incident
Jun 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
35
citations
12
significant & substantial
$5,648
proposed penalties
$5,338
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $310 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
21
inspections on record
247
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: 247 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

#1 Portable Crusher has $6K 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
31 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-09-01.
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 873 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,044 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 25 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,176 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 86 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 47 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,954 2 1 403.7
2023 Q2 1,368 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 280 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,397 1 0 715.8
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 0 0 0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 0 0 0
2020 Q3 346 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 886 1 1 1128.7
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 762 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 5,622 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,065 1 0 326.3
2019 Q1 444 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 929 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,307 1 0 433.5
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 249 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 667 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 654 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,101 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 608 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,248 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 130 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 548 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 5,464 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,822 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,949 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,196 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 3,560 4 2 1123.6
2010 Q2 310 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 260 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 3,315 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,424 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 520 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,334 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,698 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,040 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 947 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 516 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,991 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,040 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 2,500 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,247 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 171 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 5,160 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,034 11 6 2185.1
2005 Q1 480 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 4,489 1 0 222.8
2004 Q2 3,062 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 32 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 132 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,135 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 6,296 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,719 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,628 1 0 380.5
2002 Q3 6,721 3 0 446.4
2002 Q2 3,688 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 818 5 0 6112.5
2001 Q3 4,782 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,466 4 2 1154.1
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 1,577 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,620 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,132 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2009 · 1 incident

June 9, 2009 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Granite Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was shoveling around conveyor support brackets when the shovel struck wooden blocks used to support the conveyor support legs. Impact with the wooden blocks caused injury to the miner's right wrist.

2007 · 1 incident

May 3, 2007 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wilder Construction Company · Struck by falling object

Miner lost footing while placing drill steel in holder, causing him to drop the steel, which bounced off ground and struck his left foot. Impact caused bruising to three toes on the foot. Safety boots not worn.

2001 · 2 incidents

July 10, 2001 AK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Wilder Construction Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL ON THE BACK OF MECHANIC'S TRUCK WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG (MOLTEN METAL) DROPPED OFF AND CURNED THYRU HIS PANT LEG, SOCK & BOOT AND BURNED HIS LEFT FOOT. INJURY APPE ARS TO BE 3RD DEGREE BURN.

May 9, 2001 AK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wilder Construction Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO SET UP ROCK CRUSHER. A 988B LOADER BUCKET WAS POSITIONED OVER A CONVEYOR THAT WAS ALREADY SET IN PLACE WITH TAIL SECTION ON BLOCKS. WHEN LOADER STARTED TO BACK UP, THE TOOTH ON BUCKET HOOKED CONVEYOR FORCING IT OFF BLOCKS. EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OUT FROM UNDER SCREEN TRAILER- HER LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN CONVEYOR AND SCREEN TRAILER.

1998 · 1 incident

July 6, 1998 AK · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wilder Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING UNDER MUDDY CONDITIONS WHEN HIS FOOT GOT STUCK IN THE MUD AND KNEE WAS HYPEREXTENDED. LOCATION WHERE INJURY TOOK PLACE--MILE 5 PIT, KENNY LAKE ROAD.

1993 · 1 incident

May 27, 1993 AK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wilder Construction Company · Fall onto or against objects

WORKER TRIPPED AND FELL CATCHING HIMSELF WITH LOCKED ARMS.

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