Mining Incidents

PORTABLE #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Rockford Ryan
Pueblo, Pueblo County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504374

PORTABLE #1 has $750 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1994–2002
Latest incident
Jan 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
11
citations
1
significant & substantial
$750
proposed penalties
$750
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
11
inspections on record
106
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: 106 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

PORTABLE #1 has $750 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$750
proposed penalties
$750
current assessed
$750
paid to date
$0
outstanding
11 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2005-08-17.
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
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 1,131 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,627 4 1 2458.5
2005 Q2 675 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,877 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,207 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,922 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,832 4 0 2183.4
Show 17 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q1 1,142 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,174 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,179 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,450 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 929 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,042 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,227 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 360 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 396 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,628 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,649 1 0 606.4
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 160 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,040 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,620 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,620 2 0 1234.6
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2002 · 1 incident

January 23, 2002 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alpine Aggregate Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS SHOVELING THE BOTTOM OF THE LOADER BUCKETAND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TOP OF THE BUCKET WHICH GLAMMED HIS NECK.

1995 · 1 incident

August 18, 1995 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Alpine Aggregate Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE STRECKING A CONV. BELT A CLAMP SLIPPED OFF AND HIS EE HAND.

1994 · 1 incident

July 1, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alpine Aggregate Inc · Fall from machine

EE CLIMBED UP LADDER A COUPLE OF STEPS ON SIDE ONF CAT LOADER, TO TALK TO OPERATOR. WHEN STEPPING BACK DOWN HE SLIPPED ON BOTTOM STEP AND LANDED ON GROUND A LITTLE WRONG AND BROKE ANKLE.

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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.