Mining Incidents

Portable 3 PS1700 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John B Frerich
Miles, Runnels County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4105031

Portable 3 PS1700 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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 2013
22
citations
3
significant & substantial
$2,595
proposed penalties
$2,595
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
17
inspections on record
121
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: 121 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 PS1700 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
20 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-10-28.
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
2020 Q1 1,440 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,280 5 1 3906.2
2019 Q3 480 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 460 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 680 1 0 1470.6
2018 Q4 862 2 0 2320.2
2018 Q3 880 2 0 2272.7
2018 Q2 1,030 0 0 0.0
Show 16 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q1 890 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 890 1 0 1123.6
2017 Q3 890 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 890 1 0 1123.6
2017 Q1 998 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 451 2 1 4434.6
2016 Q3 1,015 2 0 1970.4
2016 Q2 1,039 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,049 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,055 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,000 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,050 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,000 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 580 1 0 1724.1
2014 Q3 528 2 1 3787.9
2014 Q2 528 1 0 1893.9

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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