Mining Incidents

PORTABLE #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gary Baker; Jim Baker
Hermosa, Custer County, SD  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3901458

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
Mar 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
52
citations
13
significant & substantial
$6,719
proposed penalties
$6,475
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 S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 644 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 874 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 709 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 510 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 720 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 764 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 895 2 0 2234.6
2024 Q1 796 0 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

2009 · 1 incident

March 2, 2009 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Badlands Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was walking across yard and slipped in the mud and sprained his ankle. We sent him to Urgent Care. They cleared him for work 3-3-09 with no restrictions.