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Northern Portable Plant #18 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Holcim Ltd
Fort Collins, Adams County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0501057

Northern Portable Plant #18 has $800 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
9
Years on record
1985–2007
Latest incident
Jun 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
5
citations
1
significant & substantial
$800
proposed penalties
$800
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
9
inspections on record
68
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: 68 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 #18 has $800 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$800
proposed penalties
$800
current assessed
$800
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-08-09.
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
2008 Q2 0 0 0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 858 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 976 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 781 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,723 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,596 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,802 4 1 1427.6
Show 20 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q2 861 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,157 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 178 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 322 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 888 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 2,128 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,253 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,714 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,918 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,307 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 1,253 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 0 1 0
2001 Q2 3,606 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 900 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,688 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,175 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 4,556 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2007 · 1 incident

June 21, 2007 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge West Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Moving an electric motor up stairs, it started to slip, as he went to hold if from falling, strained his back. Did not seek medical attention until 7/26/07.

2006 · 1 incident

November 30, 2006 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lafarge West Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Prying stuck chunks of dirt with a pry bar and hurt shoulder.

1998 · 2 incidents

October 29, 1998 CO · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator FIRE
Western Mobile Incorporated · Contact with hot objects or substances

RUBBER BUMPER CAUGH FIRE. REACHING FOR EXTINGUISHER, CONTACTED HIS ARM.

August 13, 1998 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile Incorporated · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

ROTATING BLOW BARS, LOST BALANCE, AND FELL OFF APLATFORM

1991 · 1 incident

July 29, 1991 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Western Mobile Denver Aggregate · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SCRAPER TOOL HIT BELT AND PUSHED HAND INTO FRAME OF BELT CONVEYOR. FINGER STRUCK CONVEYOR FRAME.

1989 · 1 incident

March 1, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile Denver Aggregate · Fall onto or against objects

ON APPROX 030189 EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE WORKING O CONVEYOR BELT BRUISED RIBS PULLED RT GROIN MUSCLE CONTINUED TO WORK 030889 THOUGHT HE WAS HAVING APPENDICITIS ATTACH 032089 PHYS DIAGNOSED AS MUSCLE STRAIN I NAME CONTRIBUTES THIS TO SLIP ON030189

1988 · 2 incidents

March 29, 1988 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Paving Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STANDING BY CHUTE BROKE A CHUNK OF ASPHALT WITH RIGHT FOOT. CATCHING FOOT IN MATERIAL WHICH RESULTED IN A DEEP BRUISE X RAYS WERE NEGATIVE.

March 9, 1988 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Western Paving Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUSHING A PIECE OF ASPHALT INTO CRUSHER WITH RIGHT FOOT.PIECE GAVE WAY.JARRED NECK-CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN.

1985 · 1 incident

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