Mining Incidents

Northern Portable Plant #10 Metal/Non-Metal

Manzanola, Otero County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504531

Northern Portable Plant #10 has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1994–2012
Latest incident
Sep 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
64
citations
17
significant & substantial
$16,036
proposed penalties
$12,303
paid to date
77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $3,733 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
30
inspections on record
364
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: 364 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Northern Portable Plant #10 has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 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.
$16K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
64 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-08-13.
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
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 0 0 0
Show 75 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2022 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 607 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,015 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,742 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 438 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 893 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,359 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,450 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 1,044 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,593 3 1 1157.0
2014 Q2 2,050 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 730 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,927 1 0 341.6
2013 Q2 262 1 0 3816.8
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 2,075 1 0 481.9
2012 Q2 3,043 2 0 657.2
2012 Q1 197 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 713 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,623 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,029 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 34 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,142 1 0 875.7
2010 Q3 2,221 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,705 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 827 3 1 3627.6
2009 Q4 1,105 1 0 905.0
2009 Q3 1,571 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,597 1 0 626.2
2009 Q1 585 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 987 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,847 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,874 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 517 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,611 2 0 1241.5
2007 Q3 2,469 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,857 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,967 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,407 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,899 5 4 2633.0
2006 Q2 2,571 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 876 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,703 2 0 1174.4
2005 Q3 1,817 4 2 2201.4
2005 Q2 1,873 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 589 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,642 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,246 3 0 2407.7
2004 Q2 2,071 6 1 2897.2
2004 Q1 1,102 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,888 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,131 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,197 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,051 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 832 1 0 1201.9
2002 Q3 3,375 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,840 2 2 520.8
2002 Q1 2,867 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,079 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,301 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,659 24 6 4241.0
2001 Q1 5,914 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 6,477 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,894 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,043 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,894 1 0 345.5
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2012 · 1 incident

September 5, 2012 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Martin Marietta Materials · Struck against stationary object

On 9/5/2012 the EE was walking down from the fuel tank to the fueling station when he stepped on some loose material and twisted his knee.

2011 · 1 incident

February 2, 2011 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge West Incorporated · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While climbing back into track hoe, he stepped up with his left foot and placed both hands on the grab bars to pull up. He felt a sharp pain in the left arm between elbow and wrist.

1994 · 1 incident

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The full compliance file on Northern Portable Plant #10

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.