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OPPERMAN PORTABLE #2 Metal/Non-Metal

OPPERMAN INC · Surface

Controlled by Jeff Opperman

Carter, Tripp County, SD  ·  Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 3901485

OPPERMAN PORTABLE #2 has $11K 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

2009–2013

Latest incident

Sep 2013

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

65

citations

24

significant & substantial

$11,197

proposed penalties

$11,197

paid to date

100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Inspection activity

MSHA inspections since 2003

30

inspections on record

414

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: 414 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.

Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

OPPERMAN PORTABLE #2 has $11K 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.

$11K

proposed penalties

$11K

current assessed

$11K

paid to date

$0

outstanding

64 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.

As of the most recent assessment on 2024-06-26.

Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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
2025 Q4	2	0	0	0.0
2025 Q3	6	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	6	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	1	0	0	0.0
2024 Q4	52	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	628	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	110	3	2	27272.7
2024 Q1	1	0	0	0.0

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Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4	114	0	0	0.0
2023 Q3	917	0	0	0.0
2023 Q2	224	0	0	0.0
2023 Q1	6	0	0	0.0
2022 Q4	6	0	0	0.0
2022 Q3	1	0	0	0.0
2022 Q2	1	0	0	0.0
2022 Q1	3	0	0	0.0
2021 Q4	3	0	0	0.0
2021 Q3	1	0	0	0.0
2021 Q2	2	0	0	0.0
2021 Q1	1	0	0	0.0
2020 Q4	109	0	0	0.0
2020 Q3	1,499	0	0	0.0
2020 Q2	124	0	0	0.0
2020 Q1	6	0	0	0.0
2019 Q4	942	4	1	4246.3
2019 Q3	1,294	0	0	0.0
2019 Q2	783	2	1	2554.3
2019 Q1	601	0	0	0.0
2018 Q4	796	0	0	0.0
2018 Q3	1,855	0	0	0.0
2018 Q2	871	0	0	0.0
2018 Q1	39	0	0	0.0
2017 Q4	964	3	2	3112.0
2017 Q3	1,713	0	0	0.0
2017 Q2	1,046	0	0	0.0
2017 Q1	390	0	0	0.0
2016 Q4	1,398	4	0	2861.2
2016 Q3	985	0	0	0.0
2016 Q2	608	0	0	0.0
2016 Q1	61	4	0	65573.8
2015 Q4	893	0	0	0.0
2015 Q3	2,050	2	0	975.6
2015 Q2	801	0	0	0.0
2015 Q1	682	0	0	0.0
2014 Q4	191	0	0	0.0
2014 Q3	1,745	0	0	0.0
2014 Q2	1,485	0	0	0.0
2014 Q1	884	0	0	0.0
2013 Q4	865	0	0	0.0
2013 Q3	2,596	0	0	0.0
2013 Q2	2,196	0	0	0.0
2013 Q1	1,350	7	4	5185.2
2012 Q4	838	0	0	0.0
2012 Q3	1,241	0	0	0.0
2012 Q2	1,614	4	1	2478.3
2012 Q1	1,450	0	0	0.0
2011 Q4	875	0	0	0.0
2011 Q3	1,818	0	0	0.0
2011 Q2	1,150	4	1	3478.3
2011 Q1	4	0	0	0.0
2010 Q4	1,036	0	0	0.0
2010 Q3	2,503	0	0	0.0
2010 Q2	2,180	0	0	0.0
2010 Q1	1,326	0	0	0.0
2009 Q4	1,761	8	5	4542.9
2009 Q3	2,212	0	0	0.0
2009 Q2	768	0	0	0.0
2009 Q1	627	11	3	17543.9
2008 Q4	0	0	0
2008 Q3	0	0	0
2008 Q2	0	0	0
2008 Q1	0	0	0
2007 Q4	1,507	2	2	1327.1
2007 Q3	2,372	3	0	1264.8
2007 Q2	0	0	0
2006 Q3	0	0	0
2006 Q2	0	0	0
2006 Q1	0	0	0
2005 Q4	0	0	0
2005 Q3	1,926	2	2	1038.4
2005 Q2	1,191	0	0	0.0
2005 Q1	0	0	0
2004 Q4	0	0	0
2004 Q3	350	0	0	0.0
2004 Q2	384	2	0	5208.3
2004 Q1	0	0	0
2003 Q4	112	0	0	0.0
2003 Q3	497	0	0	0.0

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

September 9, 2013 SD · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Opperman Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was performing routine maintenance on the secondary crusher. After locking out the gen-set, employee was checking wear parts, slipped and fell. Surfaces were still wet from the rain the night before.

2009 · 1 incident

October 13, 2009 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Opperman Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The chute feeding the VSI Crusher plugged, which at that time, the equipment was shut down to clean out the rocks. When the miner was removing the rocks out of the plugged chute, another rock shifted and smashed his finger causing the injury, which required approximately 8 sutures. The rocks in the chute were 2"-8" in size.

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