Mining Incidents

Portable #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Diamond Lime LLC · Surface
Controlled by Leroy W Johnson
El Dorado, Butler County, KS  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1401722

Portable #2 has $23K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
64
citations
24
significant & substantial
$22,965
proposed penalties
$21,431
paid to date
93% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,534 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
27
inspections on record
276
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: 276 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 #2 has $23K 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.
$23K
proposed penalties
$21K
current assessed
$21K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
64 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-02-21.
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
2023 Q4 135 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 620 6 1 9677.4
2022 Q2 120 1 0 8333.3
2022 Q1 480 16 9 33333.3
2021 Q4 370 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 64 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 720 0 0 0.0
Show 41 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2020 Q4 990 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 0 2 0
2020 Q2 0 0 0
2020 Q1 350 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 960 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 192 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 288 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 180 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 384 5 2 13020.8
2018 Q1 3,325 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,440 3 1 2083.3
2017 Q3 3,000 4 1 1333.3
2017 Q2 4,442 1 0 225.1
2017 Q1 5,184 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,880 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,296 7 4 5401.2
2016 Q2 780 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,400 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,995 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 740 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 640 2 0 3125.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 875 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,750 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 5,040 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,880 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 525 1 1 1904.8
2013 Q2 768 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 3,600 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,400 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 640 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,600 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,304 2 0 868.1
2011 Q4 1,920 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 240 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 480 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 240 7 4 29166.7
2010 Q4 160 1 0 6250.0
2010 Q3 8 4 1 500000.0

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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The full compliance file on Portable #2

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.