Mining Incidents

Freel Ranch Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

HGC INC · Surface
Eagle Point, Jackson County, OR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3503830

Freel Ranch Quarry has $19K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2018
Latest incident
Jan 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2015
70
citations
11
significant & substantial
$19,381
proposed penalties
$17,980
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,401 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2015
30
inspections on record
454
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: 454 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Freel Ranch Quarry has $19K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K 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.
$19K
proposed penalties
$19K
current assessed
$18K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
69 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-28.
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
2025 Q4 3,572 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,476 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,954 5 1 1264.5
2025 Q1 2,242 1 0 446.0
2024 Q4 2,960 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,807 1 0 356.3
2024 Q2 2,285 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,053 2 0 974.2
Show 35 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,968 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,069 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,003 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,050 3 0 1463.4
2022 Q4 2,594 4 0 1542.0
2022 Q3 2,720 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,324 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,191 2 0 912.8
2021 Q4 2,316 3 0 1295.3
2021 Q3 3,016 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,712 2 2 538.8
2021 Q1 3,099 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,839 3 0 781.5
2020 Q3 2,706 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,034 4 1 1966.6
2020 Q1 2,975 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,710 9 1 3321.0
2019 Q3 3,590 4 1 1114.2
2019 Q2 2,686 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,392 3 1 1254.2
2018 Q4 2,815 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,325 2 0 860.2
2018 Q2 3,447 9 2 2611.0
2018 Q1 2,950 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,277 4 0 1220.6
2017 Q3 4,460 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 3,514 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,546 4 1 1571.1
2016 Q4 2,644 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,561 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 3,033 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 3,249 1 0 307.8
2015 Q4 3,499 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,097 2 1 645.8
2015 Q2 2,053 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2018 · 1 incident

January 30, 2018 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
HGC INC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Maintenance on crusher track. Putting track back together using a pry bar. Pry bar slipped and hand was smashed between the pry bar and a skid steer bucket.

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