Mining Incidents

PORTABLE #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Paul A Gierlach Jr
Franklin, Venango County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3608801

PORTABLE #1 has $715 in proposed MSHA penalties and $120 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
11
citations
1
significant & substantial
$715
proposed penalties
$595
paid to date
83% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $120 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
12
inspections on record
107
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: 107 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 $715 in proposed MSHA penalties and $120 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.
$715
proposed penalties
$715
current assessed
$595
paid to date
$120
outstanding
11 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-11-04.
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
2008 Q2 900 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 300 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 960 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 130 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 982 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,352 0 0 0.0
Show 25 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q2 1,352 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,870 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,076 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 180 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 600 1 0 1666.7
2004 Q3 650 1 0 1538.5
2004 Q2 416 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 1,200 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,755 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,560 3 0 1923.1
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 1,127 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,097 1 0 911.6
2002 Q2 1,040 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 574 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,187 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,256 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,917 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,127 5 1 4436.6
2000 Q1 0 0 0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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