Copenhaver Construction, Inc. · Struck by flying object
While Attempting to remove a rock from the Jaw, the chain being used broke and a piece hit a worker in the face.
Portable #2 Metal/Non-Metal
Copenhaver Construction, Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Guy W Copenhaver; Matt Lee Copenhaver
Creston,
Lincoln County,
WA
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4503745
Portable #2 has $76K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2017
- Latest incident
- Sep 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
56
citations
18
significant & substantial
$75,701
proposed penalties
$49,587
paid to date
66% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $26,114 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2016
19
inspections on record
335
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 335 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 $76K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.$76K
proposed penalties
$50K
current assessed
$50K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
55 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-08-16.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q3 | 1,894 | 7 | 1 | 3695.9 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,648 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 7,270 | 1 | 0 | 137.6 |
| 2020 Q4 | 8,641 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 6,709 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 6,117 | 16 | 6 | 2615.7 |
| 2020 Q1 | 6,490 | 4 | 2 | 616.3 |
| 2019 Q4 | 4,891 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Q3 | 6,839 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 6,385 | 5 | 2 | 783.1 |
| 2019 Q1 | 6,341 | 12 | 6 | 1892.4 |
| 2018 Q4 | 4,706 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 6,114 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 5,751 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 4,954 | 2 | 0 | 403.7 |
| 2017 Q4 | 3,613 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 5,411 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 5,984 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,635 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 5,555 | 3 | 0 | 540.1 |
| 2016 Q3 | 2,748 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 609 | 6 | 1 | 9852.2 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
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