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Portable #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Bourbon County Public Works Dept. · Surface

Controlled by Bourbon County-KS

Bronson, Bourbon County, KS · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 1401129

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2024
Latest incident: Jan 2024

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

113

citations

significant & substantial

$12,998

proposed penalties

$12,998

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	832	0	0.0
2025 Q2	855	0	0.0
2025 Q1	908	0	0.0
2024 Q4	880	0	0.0
2024 Q3	983	0	0.0
2024 Q1	975	1	1025.6
2023 Q4	915	0	0.0
2023 Q3	1,337	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2024 · 1 incident

January 4, 2024 KS · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Bourbon County Public Works Dept. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was loading holes on 1/4/24. Conditions were muddy and icy. They stepped off a rock and felt discomfort in left knee but continued to work and didn't go to the doctor. After extended rest, the knee was still bothering them months later. They went to the doctor on 3/7/24 and was off for 7 days.