Portable #3 has $8K 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
11
Years on record
1990–2013
Latest incident
Apr 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
48
citations
16
significant & substantial
$8,126
proposed penalties
$7,876
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $250 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
37
inspections on record
376
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: 376 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 #3 has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
48 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-04-22.
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
2022 Q1
0
0
0
2021 Q4
0
0
0
2021 Q3
0
0
0
2021 Q2
0
0
0
2021 Q1
0
0
0
2020 Q4
1,658
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
1,876
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
1,901
1
0
526.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2020 Q1
0
1
1
2019 Q4
122
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
0
0
0
2019 Q2
0
0
0
2019 Q1
2,179
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
1,462
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
145
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
326
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
2,173
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
2,264
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
1,283
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
0
0
0
2013 Q4
2,788
1
0
358.7
2013 Q3
2,283
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
2,521
2
0
793.3
2013 Q1
287
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
2,463
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
4,167
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
2,783
4
3
1437.3
2012 Q1
959
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
2,222
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
2,948
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
3,110
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
281
0
0
0.0
2010 Q4
2,416
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
4,032
10
3
2480.2
2010 Q2
1,636
1
0
611.2
2010 Q1
547
0
0
0.0
2009 Q4
3,212
1
0
311.3
2009 Q3
4,455
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
3,401
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
576
0
0
0.0
2008 Q4
2,276
4
3
1757.5
2008 Q3
3,949
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
3,238
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
922
0
0
0.0
2007 Q4
1,432
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
3,491
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
4,832
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
1,941
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
4,348
2
2
460.0
2006 Q3
4,479
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
2,388
0
0
0.0
2006 Q1
2,392
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
2,728
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
4,444
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
3,850
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
2,675
5
1
1869.2
2004 Q4
4,280
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
4,570
0
0
0.0
2004 Q2
3,716
2
0
538.2
2004 Q1
1,760
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
4,657
0
0
0.0
2003 Q3
3,944
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
2,729
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
1,687
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
2,744
9
1
3279.9
2002 Q3
4,728
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
1,929
0
0
0.0
2002 Q1
1,516
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
1,593
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
3,992
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
2,733
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
1,349
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
3,397
5
2
1471.9
2000 Q3
6,360
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
2,521
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
1,401
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
11 on file
2013 · 1 incident
April 3, 2013IA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Operator was finishing paperwork in the scale house when he was found on the floor. 911 was called, he was flown to the hospital where he died of an apparent heart attack.
2006 · 1 incident
November 27, 2006IA · Metal/Non-Metaloutside foreman, leadmanDISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
A rock was wedged in the primary crusher. Employee was removing it with a bar. The rod was grabbed and employee's hand was slammed against the corner of the flopper, resulting in a lacerated finger.
2001 · 2 incidents
November 14, 2001IA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hallett Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE PUSHING MUD DOWN A CHUTE WITH A SCRAPER, EE STRUCK FINGER ON A PIECE OF STEEL PROTRUDING FROM CHUTE CAUSING MINOR LACERATION TO FIFTH FINGER ON LEFT HAND WHICH REQUIRE BANDAGING BY DR AN D FOLLOW UP VISIT THE FOLLOWING MORNING.
August 27, 2001IA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
MOVING 50' TRANSFER CONVER WITH A LOADER, BOTTOM OF CONVEYOR RESTING ON LIP OF LOADER BUCKET, EMPLOYEE UNHOOKED CHAINS HOLDING CONVEYOR TO BUCKET WHEN IT STOPPED. CONVEYOR SLIPPED OFF OF BUCKE T AND FELL TO GROUND LANDING ON EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT FRACTURING IT IN TWO PLACES.
1999 · 2 incidents
November 29, 1999IA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
CLAIMANT WAS PULLING BACK ROCKS ON FEEDER TO CRUSHER WITH FRONT END LOADER, A VERY LARGE ROCK BECAME UNWEDGED AND AIR BORN BOUNCING BACK INTO WINDSHIELD OF LOADER AND HITTING CLAMANT IN CHEST AND JAW.
1992 · 1 incident
August 11, 1992IA · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A METAL CAUSING WHEN THE GRINDER CAUGHT AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN LEFT CAUSING A LACERATION.
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