Block Mountain Slate & Stone · Struck against stationary object
EE was stacking ledge. There was a roll of fencing wire on the ground and EE stepped on it and the end was exposed.
Portable Crew #3 Metal/Non-Metal
Block Mountain Slate & Stone
· Surface
Controlled by
Juan B Lulack
Plains,
Sanders County,
MT
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2402408
Portable Crew #3 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $143 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2018–2022
- Latest incident
- Jul 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
22
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,680
proposed penalties
$2,537
paid to date
95% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $143 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
34
inspections on record
312
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: 312 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 Crew #3 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $143 outstanding across 0 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.$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$143
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-05-23.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 584 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,132 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,039 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 863 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,061 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 997 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q3 | 885 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 1,402 | 3 | 0 | 2139.8 |
| 2023 Q1 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 471 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 903 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,182 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 322 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 702 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 877 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,020 | 1 | 0 | 980.4 |
| 2021 Q1 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 748 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,292 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 845 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 864 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,216 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,201 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 973 | 1 | 0 | 1027.7 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,238 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 1,129 | 1 | 0 | 885.7 |
| 2018 Q1 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 989 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 1,399 | 1 | 0 | 714.8 |
| 2017 Q2 | 1,025 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 720 | 3 | 2 | 4166.7 |
| 2016 Q2 | 651 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 263 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 554 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 1,228 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,034 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 415 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 492 | 3 | 0 | 6097.6 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,034 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 1,163 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 532 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 946 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 956 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 185 | 2 | 1 | 10810.8 |
| 2012 Q4 | 645 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,119 | 1 | 0 | 893.7 |
| 2012 Q2 | 470 | 3 | 1 | 6383.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q4 | 378 | 1 | 1 | 2645.5 |
| 2009 Q3 | 851 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 866 | 1 | 0 | 1154.7 |
| 2009 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Q4 | 635 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,107 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 963 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 700 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 841 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,256 | 1 | 0 | 796.2 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,057 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 498 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,215 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 998 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 980 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 701 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,058 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,170 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2022 · 1 incident
2019 · 1 incident
October 17, 2019
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Block Mountain Slate & Stone · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Smashed middle finger on right hand between rocks.
2018 · 1 incident
September 5, 2018
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Block Mountain Slate & Stone · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Complained of back hurting.
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