Mining Incidents

Portable #6 (Dredge) Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Rogers, Colfax County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2500250

Portable #6 (Dredge) has $485 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
13
Years on record
1990–2020
Latest incident
Aug 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
4
citations
1
significant & substantial
$485
proposed penalties
$485
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
12
inspections on record
102
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: 102 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 #6 (Dredge) has $485 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.
$485
proposed penalties
$485
current assessed
$485
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-08-19.
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 Q3 1,051 2 0 1902.9
2020 Q2 92 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 72 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 695 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 252 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 285 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 891 1 0 1122.3
Show 37 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q3 347 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 21 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 178 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,452 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 331 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 0 0 0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 0 0 0
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 1,343 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,478 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,897 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,034 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 601 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,140 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,941 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,515 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,075 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,508 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,762 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,825 1 1 354.0
2000 Q1 2,609 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

2020 · 1 incident

August 20, 2020 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The injury has been diagnosed as an incisional hernia. The Hernia had been originally repaired in March of 2020. The repair to the hernia began to pull apart. The employee could not pin point the time or the cause of the start of the pain. The employee was doing EE's Normal work routine.

2001 · 1 incident

July 11, 2001 NE · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SHAKER SCREENS. WHILE DOING SO THE SCREEN SLIPPED, PINCHING & CRUSHING HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE SCREEN & SCREEN FRAME. FRACTURE & TORN TENDON OF THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

1999 · 1 incident

December 20, 1999 NE · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS CLIMBING UP INTO THE CAB OF THE FRONT-END LOADER, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ARM ON THE LADDER. DID NOT INFORM ANYONE AND RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT. STRAINED MUSCLES IN H IS LEFT ARM.

1997 · 1 incident

March 28, 1997 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH INSTALLING AND BOLTING UP A DISCHARGE SPOUT FOR THE DE-WATERING SCREW, WHIL E ACRAN EHAD THE SPOUUT HOISTED NEARLY IN PLACE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIS NECK AN D SHOULDER TO ALIGN THE 30 400 LB SPOUT WITH THE BOLT HOLES WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT THE SPOUT TWISTING IT AWAY, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO ERK AND TWIST HIS NECK, EMPLOYEE THOUGHT PAIN IN NECK WOULD GO

1996 · 3 incidents

August 7, 1996 NE · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING WELDING REPAIRS ONT EH ROTARY SCREEN, WHEN DOING SO HOT WELDING SLAG BURNED THROUG HHIS PANT LEG AND ROLLED DOWN INTO HIS BOOT, BURNING THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT, DI

April 2, 1996 NE · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OVER THE SUCTION FRAME TO DO SOME REPAIRS. THE EMPLOYEE'S FEET WERE WET AND SNADY CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL. HE RECEIVED SCRAPES & BRUISES TO HIS RIGHT ARM AND SH OULDER THAT STRUCK AN ANKLE IRON BRACE.

February 27, 1996 NE · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Struck by flying object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BOLTS IN A PIPE FLANGE WHEN THE WIDE BLEW SAND AND RUST INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

1994 · 1 incident

March 1, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Contact with hot objects or substances

2 EMPLOYEES WERE USING A PROPANE TORCH TO THAW ICE IN PIPELINE FROM DREDGE. INJURED WAS HOLDING END OF PROPANE TORCH WHILE STANDING ON BANK. AFTER 5 MIN. THE PROPANE HOSE BEHIND TORCH HANDLE BROKE OR RUPTURED SPRAYING PROPANE ONTO INJURED & INSTANTLY ERUPED INTO FLAMES. INJURED DROPPED TORCH & WENT TO AREA WITH SNOW TO PUT FLAMES OUT. INJURED APPEARED TO HAVE 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

1990 · 5 incidents

September 6, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DIGGING FOOTINGS FOR NEW SCALE EMP TWISTED WITH SHOVEL OF DIRT CAUSING SPRAIN HIS R KNEE

June 12, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLS HAD JUST INSTALLED NEW SPUD ON REAR OF DREDGE & WERE MOVING DREDGE ACROSS LAKE TOWING DREDGE WITH WORKBOAT. NEW WINCH LINE WAS TIED TO ANCHOR ALLOWING DRDGE TO PULL ITSELF. EMPL WAS TYIN G ANCHOR ROPE AROUND WEDGE WHEN SPUD BECAME LODGED CAUSING ROPE TO TIGHTEN & SNAP WHICH CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB IN SLACK BREAKING BONE IN THUMB KNUCKLE.

May 18, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNTANGLING STEEL CABLE FROM CUTTER HEAD PUNCTURED MIDDLE FINGER SWELLED UP AND RED

May 1, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING SCREEN ON ROTARY WHEN IT SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

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The full compliance file on Portable #6 (Dredge)

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