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Northern Portable Plant #12 Metal/Non-Metal

Fort Collins, Larimer County, CO  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0504526

Northern Portable Plant #12 has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1995–2022
Latest incident
May 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
60
citations
15
significant & substantial
$12,144
proposed penalties
$12,144
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
49
inspections on record
643
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: 643 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 #12 has $12K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$12K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
60 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-06-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 1,602 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,366 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,895 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 919 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,629 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,653 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,141 1 0 318.4
2024 Q1 3,578 0 0 0.0
Show 92 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,703 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,568 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,154 1 0 464.3
2023 Q1 1,916 1 0 521.9
2022 Q4 2,295 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,024 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,354 1 0 298.2
2022 Q1 2,616 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 3,112 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,799 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,813 2 0 524.5
2021 Q1 3,447 1 0 290.1
2020 Q4 3,597 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 4,231 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 4,172 1 0 239.7
2020 Q1 3,675 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,635 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,217 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,824 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 3,527 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,940 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,892 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,990 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 3,742 4 0 1068.9
2017 Q4 3,715 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 4,621 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,381 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 4,234 1 0 236.2
2016 Q4 3,864 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 4,782 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 4,899 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 4,336 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 4,212 1 0 237.4
2015 Q3 4,895 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,863 1 1 258.9
2015 Q1 3,717 3 1 807.1
2014 Q4 3,725 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 4,783 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 5,161 3 0 581.3
2014 Q1 4,798 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,268 1 1 234.3
2013 Q3 4,879 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,458 1 0 289.2
2013 Q1 2,947 1 0 339.3
2012 Q4 3,289 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,208 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,827 1 0 261.3
2012 Q1 2,986 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,556 3 1 1173.7
2011 Q3 4,690 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 4,015 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 754 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,724 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,307 3 1 1300.4
2009 Q2 0 0 0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 275 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,153 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 386 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,000 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 967 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,098 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,732 3 0 1732.1
2006 Q4 2,881 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,816 2 2 710.2
2006 Q2 2,552 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 1,055 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,353 3 1 1275.0
2005 Q2 2,918 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,825 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,386 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,340 10 3 4273.5
2004 Q2 2,175 3 2 1379.3
2004 Q1 1,702 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,628 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,957 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,679 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 2,486 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,761 1 0 362.2
2002 Q2 161 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 2,819 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,928 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,848 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,501 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,795 2 2 715.6
2000 Q3 2,347 5 0 2130.4
2000 Q2 3,204 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,296 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2022 · 1 incident

May 12, 2022 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials · Over-exertion in lifting objects

The injured employee (IE) was removing a five gallon bucket of oil from the bed of a pick up truck with the tailgate down and strained left shoulder. The injury has resulted in light duty restrictions and further treatment.

2014 · 1 incident

March 28, 2014 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was changing jaw dies & had his hand between a crescent wrench & a piece of angle iron. Employee asked another employee to kick the end of the wrench to break the nut free. When the employee kicked it the nut spun quick & the employee's left ring finger was smashed between the angle iron & the crescent wrench. The tip of the employee's left ring finger was amputated.

2012 · 1 incident

December 13, 2012 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials · Struck against stationary object

The employee was working inside of a conveyor frame on a "dead" conveyor. On his descent, he came into contact with the metal frame causing a laceration on his left ear resulting in 15 stitches

1999 · 1 incident

March 25, 1999 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Mobile Northern Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A CULVERT FILLED FULL OF ROCK WITH A TAMPING BAR. WHILE PUSHING OBSTRUCTION, THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CULVERT AND THE END OF THE POLE.

1998 · 1 incident

December 14, 1998 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Western Mobile Northern Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SHOVELING OUT MATERIAL BETWEEN AXLES, ARM CAUGHT IN RETURN ROLLER.

1997 · 1 incident

October 8, 1997 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Western-Mobile Northern Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VIBRATING TOOLS, SHOVELING

1996 · 1 incident

1995 · 1 incident

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