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PORTABLE #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gary Baker; Jim Baker
Hermosa, Custer County, SD  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3901458

PORTABLE #1 has $7K 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
1
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
Mar 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
52
citations
13
significant & substantial
$6,719
proposed penalties
$6,475
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $244 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
41
inspections on record
419
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: 419 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 $7K 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
52 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-06-18.
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 644 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 874 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 709 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 510 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 720 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 764 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 895 2 0 2234.6
2024 Q1 796 0 0 0.0
Show 87 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 857 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 721 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 669 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 356 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 708 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 521 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 384 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 766 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 964 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 837 1 0 1194.7
2021 Q1 482 2 1 4149.4
2020 Q4 1,234 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,129 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 971 1 0 1029.9
2020 Q1 912 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 821 2 0 2436.1
2019 Q3 1,029 4 1 3887.3
2019 Q2 829 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 377 1 0 2652.5
2018 Q4 830 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 957 4 0 4179.7
2018 Q2 854 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 774 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 826 4 2 4842.6
2017 Q3 598 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 691 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 608 2 0 3289.5
2016 Q4 510 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 413 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 680 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 502 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 703 4 0 5689.9
2015 Q3 822 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 661 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 313 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 586 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 792 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 485 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 107 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 388 3 0 7732.0
2013 Q3 826 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 488 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 652 1 0 1533.7
2012 Q4 540 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,060 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 917 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 916 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 930 2 0 2150.5
2011 Q3 894 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 647 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 37 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 480 6 4 12500.0
2010 Q3 838 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 41 1 0 24390.2
2009 Q4 722 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,139 1 1 878.0
2009 Q2 654 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 857 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 848 5 2 5896.2
2008 Q3 354 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 719 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 852 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 881 1 0 1135.1
2007 Q3 500 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,046 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 89 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 651 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,081 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,008 2 0 1984.1
2006 Q1 883 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 776 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 999 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 597 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 242 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 893 2 2 2239.6
2004 Q3 1,038 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 681 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,131 1 0 884.2
2003 Q4 287 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 435 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 37 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 29 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 55 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2009 · 1 incident

March 2, 2009 SD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Badlands Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was walking across yard and slipped in the mud and sprained his ankle. We sent him to Urgent Care. They cleared him for work 3-3-09 with no restrictions.

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