Portable Crusher #1 has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2017–2026
Latest incident
Apr 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
57
citations
15
significant & substantial
$13,655
proposed penalties
$13,655
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
42
inspections on record
600
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: 600 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 Crusher #1 has $14K 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.
$14K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$14K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
55 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-12-18.
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
2025 Q4
3,779
3
1
793.9
2025 Q3
3,611
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
4,151
4
0
963.6
2025 Q1
3,481
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
3,445
1
1
290.3
2024 Q3
4,005
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
4,805
2
0
416.2
2024 Q1
5,025
2
1
398.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
3,435
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
4,008
0
0
0.0
2023 Q2
3,602
1
0
277.6
2023 Q1
3,577
1
1
279.6
2022 Q4
3,853
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
4,113
1
0
243.1
2022 Q2
3,992
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
4,636
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
3,926
1
0
254.7
2021 Q3
3,789
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
3,995
6
2
1501.9
2021 Q1
4,343
1
0
230.3
2020 Q4
3,070
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
3,460
1
0
289.0
2020 Q2
3,631
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
2,694
1
0
371.2
2019 Q4
3,515
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
4,982
1
0
200.7
2019 Q2
4,971
0
0
0.0
2019 Q1
4,431
0
0
0.0
2018 Q4
3,667
1
0
272.7
2018 Q3
3,768
3
1
796.2
2018 Q2
5,878
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
4,281
7
3
1635.1
2017 Q4
3,517
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
3,454
1
0
289.5
2017 Q2
4,416
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
4,182
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
2,780
1
0
359.7
2016 Q3
4,743
1
0
210.8
2016 Q2
4,093
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
3,334
0
0
0.0
2015 Q4
4,846
7
5
1444.5
2015 Q3
6,813
3
0
440.3
2015 Q2
5,736
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
7,465
2
0
267.9
2014 Q4
3,225
0
0
0.0
2014 Q3
5,327
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
6,473
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
4,585
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
4,004
1
0
249.8
2013 Q3
5,936
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
5,673
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
4,037
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
3,243
2
0
616.7
2012 Q3
4,231
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
5,276
0
0
0.0
2012 Q1
9,012
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
4,599
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
5,267
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
6,740
1
0
148.4
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
April 30, 2026OR · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanFatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The employee was tasked with helping fill water tank. EE was found about 30 minutes later laying face down saying EE was hurt and needed help. At this point it appears that the weight of the trailer shifted off the cribbing under the landing gears and caused the trailer to overturn, either striking against or rolling over the miner.
Reportable incidents
5 on file (excluding fatalities above)
2025 · 1 incident
September 2, 2025OR · Metal/Non-Metalcrusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/workerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was letting down an electrical cord hanger brace. Brace slipped out of employee's hands and the whole contraption fell on EE's leg, right above the ankle. Accident resulted in a bone fracture in lower right leg.
2019 · 1 incident
April 5, 2019OR · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
Miner was shoveling on the ground under a cone crusher unit when a rock fell out of the cone crusher and hit the miner on top of EE's hard hat. The miner was brought to the hospital to be examined in worries of a Concussion. Miner was examined and released back to work the same day.
2018 · 2 incidents
September 4, 2018OR · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was helping tear down a conveyor during mobilization of the plant. The telescoping conveyor leg tubing hit employee's hand against the frame of the conveyor. This in turn smashed the employee's right pinky.
February 14, 2018OR · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was cutting a rubber skirt board for a crusher unit conveyor when then knife slipped and cut employee's inner thigh on employee's leg. Received 3 stitches and was back to work the same day.
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