Miner entered HP400 cone crusher after performing lock out/tag out to clear a large rock stuck between cone and mantel. Miner failed to recognize the stored energy in the cone being suspended by the rock. When dislodging the rock, the weight of the cone came down trapping both feet between the cone and mantel.
METRO PORTABLE #3 Metal/Non-Metal
METRO PORTABLE #3 has $123K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 15
- Years on record
- 1994–2023
- Latest incident
- Sep 2023
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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.METRO PORTABLE #3 has $123K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 6 contested dockets.
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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.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 9,379 | 1 | 0 | 106.6 |
| 2025 Q3 | 7,287 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 9,064 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 10,978 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 7,394 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 3,886 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 6,081 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 5,829 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 5,692 | 2 | 2 | 351.4 |
| 2023 Q3 | 5,166 | 1 | 0 | 193.6 |
| 2023 Q2 | 8,432 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 5,149 | 1 | 0 | 194.2 |
| 2022 Q4 | 3,489 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 4,015 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 4,381 | 2 | 1 | 456.5 |
| 2022 Q1 | 5,988 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 4,084 | 2 | 0 | 489.7 |
| 2021 Q3 | 4,042 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 4,135 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 6,646 | 2 | 0 | 300.9 |
| 2020 Q4 | 2,870 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 3,827 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 4,003 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 2,201 | 10 | 2 | 4543.4 |
| 2019 Q3 | 2,213 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 3,472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 3,478 | 1 | 0 | 287.5 |
| 2018 Q4 | 3,208 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 3,682 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 2,942 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 934 | 1 | 0 | 1070.7 |
| 2017 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q2 | 2,396 | 1 | 0 | 417.4 |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q3 | 3,616 | 1 | 0 | 276.5 |
| 2016 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 4,274 | 12 | 7 | 2807.7 |
| 2008 Q2 | 7,759 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 7,197 | 6 | 2 | 833.7 |
| 2007 Q4 | 6,847 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 7,412 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 7,763 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 7,998 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 7,650 | 7 | 2 | 915.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 8,861 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 5,301 | 11 | 2 | 2075.1 |
| 2006 Q1 | 6,361 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 6,682 | 6 | 0 | 897.9 |
| 2005 Q3 | 6,606 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 5,826 | 2 | 0 | 343.3 |
| 2005 Q1 | 6,327 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,808 | 5 | 0 | 1039.9 |
| 2004 Q3 | 6,239 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,078 | 4 | 0 | 980.9 |
| 2004 Q1 | 5,251 | 2 | 0 | 380.9 |
| 2003 Q4 | 5,243 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 6,477 | 6 | 0 | 926.4 |
| 2003 Q2 | 6,371 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 5,500 | 2 | 0 | 363.6 |
| 2002 Q4 | 6,237 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 5,286 | 4 | 0 | 756.7 |
| 2002 Q1 | 3,078 | 2 | 0 | 649.8 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,362 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 1,714 | 6 | 1 | 3500.6 |
| 2001 Q2 | 7,828 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 6,707 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 5,134 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 11,852 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 13,478 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 15,085 | 38 | 8 | 2519.1 |
Reportable incidents
15 on file2023 · 1 incident
2022 · 1 incident
TEAM MEMBER WAS LIFTING INSPECTION DOOR TO VSI. WHILE MOVING TO GET A BETTER LEVERAGE ON THE DOOR TO USE TWO HANDS, THE DOOR SLIPPED AND LANDED ON TEAM MEMBER'S LEFT THUMB. THE EVALUATION BY THE HAND SPECIALIST INDICATES NERVE DAMAGE AND BONE IS OFFSET AND WILL NEED SURGERY.
2020 · 1 incident
Team Member removed the mantel nut on an HP-400 Cone Crusher while performing regular maintenance. Team member lost grip of the mantel nut while setting it to the side causing there right hand / wrist to be pinch between the cone liner and mantel nut.
2008 · 1 incident
Employee wandered away from job duties, past a clearly marked "Do Not Enter" sign and fell into crusher feeder. He broke his left femur and left wrist.
2006 · 2 incidents
Slipped while stepping down from a conveyor Recieved an acute lumbard strain
Employee was operating a manlift. A loader backed into the manlift at the operator's basket. The employee received broken bones to his left foot.
2005 · 1 incident
While getting off of D-10 Dozer, slipped and fell. Cut the base of right thumb requiring stitches. Restricted work - no use of right hand for 1 week.
1998 · 1 incident
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A BROKEN WATER LINE.HE WAS STANDING ON A 10FT HIGH PILE OF LARGE ROCKS THE ROCK BEGAN SLIDING & EE FELL ABOUT 10 FT TEARING OFF A PINKY FINGER, AND BREAKING A WRIST & BRUISING HIS HIP
1997 · 5 incidents
HE & ANOTHER EE WERE LIFTING A BARREL & VICTIM FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS NECK.
EE WAS HAMMERING A METAL WEDGE & A SLIVER CHIPPED OFF & FLEW INTO HIS EYE.
CONSTANT MOVING OF FINGERS DOING MECHANICAL WORK.
OVER THE YEARS, EE HAS WORKED IN NOISY ENVIRONMENTS & HAS SUFFERED PERMANENT HEARING LOSS.
FOREIGN OBJECTS BLEW FROM VENT OF TRUCK INTO EE'S EYE.
1994 · 2 incidents
THE WATER TRUCK WAS PARTIALLY LOADED & COMING DOWN A 5% GRADE OFF THE HILL WHEN THE JAKE BRAKE STOPPED WORKING ACCORDING TO OPERATOR & A POINT WHERE HE HAD MET ANOTHER PIT TRUCK COMING UP HILL & TO AVOID COLLISION WENT OFF ROAD & JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK HE WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT & DID UNDO IT BEFORE JUMPING HE SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY
EE WAS STARTING DRILL STEEL WHEN STEEL HOLDER OPENED UP ALLOWING THE STEEL TO RUN SMASHING THUMBON BOOM
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