Mining Incidents

Corbett Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Heritage Rock LLC · Surface
Controlled by Shirlee Lenske
Corbett, Multnomah County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503560

Corbett Quarry has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $220 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2007–2009
Latest incident
Jan 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
27
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,797
proposed penalties
$2,577
paid to date
92% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $220 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
16
inspections on record
167
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: 167 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Corbett Quarry has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $220 outstanding across 0 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$220
outstanding
27 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-02-16.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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
2009 Q4 896 1 0 1116.1
2009 Q3 2,452 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,327 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,295 4 1 3088.8
2008 Q4 1,049 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,899 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,733 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,312 0 0 0.0
Show 17 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q4 6,432 2 0 310.9
2007 Q3 4,937 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 9,478 12 2 1266.1
2007 Q1 3,528 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 7,802 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 8,731 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 7,293 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 4,568 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 5,227 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,447 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,268 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,139 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 977 4 1 4094.2
2004 Q2 1,073 3 0 2795.9
2003 Q3 1,056 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 378 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 321 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2009 · 1 incident

January 29, 2009 OR · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heritage Rock LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The piece of rock he had just split fell to the side. While attempting to upright the stone to continue splitting, he strained his lower back. (He was wearing back support.)

2007 · 2 incidents

November 12, 2007 OR · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heritage Rock LLC · Struck against stationary object

Started to enter building at quarry for safety meeting (door swings out). Wind caught door, pushed him into railing, causing contusion to chest and left ribs. He stayed on his feet, did not say anything, just motioned to area hit. No blood, no laceration. After safety meeting he told production manager, area still painful. Drove himself to doctor.

March 30, 2007 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Heritage Rock LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee & co-worker moved crusher with chain & excavator. Employee fell. Crusher moved about 2" & caught back of his heel.

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