WALKING ACROSS FROST COVERED GROUND IN GRAVEL PIT, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON ROCK AND SLIPPED, FALL-ING ON RIGHT WRIST.
George's Portable Plant Metal/Non-Metal
J K Merrill & Sons Incorporated
· Surface
Controlled by
Lloyd G Merrill
Pocatello,
Power County,
ID
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001749
George's Portable Plant has $35K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1998–2000
- Latest incident
- Apr 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
110
citations
25
significant & substantial
$34,532
proposed penalties
$34,532
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
41
inspections on record
632
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 632 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
George's Portable Plant has $35K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$35K
proposed penalties
$35K
current assessed
$35K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
110 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-04-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Q2 | 2,134 | 1 | 1 | 468.6 |
| 2022 Q1 | 960 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 1,029 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 2,057 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 2,830 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q3 | 3,174 | 1 | 0 | 315.1 |
| 2020 Q2 | 3,286 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 Q4 | 2,789 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 3,150 | 1 | 0 | 317.5 |
| 2019 Q2 | 4,280 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,430 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 3,112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 2,720 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 2,901 | 5 | 0 | 1723.5 |
| 2017 Q4 | 2,483 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 3,420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 2,245 | 2 | 0 | 890.9 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 1,260 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 2,901 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 2,356 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 1,398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 2,623 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 5,020 | 5 | 1 | 996.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 4,020 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 2,150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 2,460 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 528 | 6 | 1 | 11363.6 |
| 2014 Q1 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,279 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 5,770 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 4,813 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 1,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 2,520 | 4 | 0 | 1587.3 |
| 2012 Q3 | 4,035 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,120 | 1 | 1 | 320.5 |
| 2012 Q1 | 2,350 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 2,810 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 3,450 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 3,170 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 2,130 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 3,225 | 1 | 0 | 310.1 |
| 2010 Q3 | 3,060 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,545 | 4 | 0 | 2589.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 355 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 2,950 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,535 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,280 | 13 | 1 | 10156.2 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,450 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 2,475 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 915 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,250 | 10 | 1 | 8000.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,715 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,620 | 12 | 2 | 7407.4 |
| 2007 Q1 | 1,425 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,898 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,875 | 14 | 2 | 7466.7 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,750 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,860 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,349 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 5,241 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,797 | 9 | 2 | 1876.2 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,979 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 3,806 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 2,162 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 2,121 | 16 | 11 | 7543.6 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,325 | 1 | 1 | 430.1 |
| 2003 Q2 | 1,673 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 1,627 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 1,570 | 3 | 0 | 1910.8 |
| 2002 Q3 | 1,198 | 1 | 1 | 834.7 |
| 2002 Q2 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q4 | 1,842 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 338 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 664 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 1,208 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,282 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,732 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 1,854 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 1,102 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2000 · 1 incident
April 3, 2000
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J K Merrill & Sons Incorporated · Fall to the walkway or working surface
1998 · 1 incident
October 28, 1998
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J K Merrill & Sons Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS JOGGING ACROSS PIT TO SHUT OFF JAW BECAUSE BELT HAD QUIT, HE STEPPED WRONG & FELT HIS RIGHT FOOT POP
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