Vibrating Grizzly Feeder drive belt was slipping, employee climbed into the guarded location area w/o turning off the motor, slipped, braced himself on a C112 single v belt, that action started the belt again, right hand went through the pulley. No fingers lost, stitches on index finger as well as a burn. The x-ray showed nothing. Seeing an orthopedic specialist on 6/15/15.
Portable Crusher #2 Metal/Non-Metal
R. S. Pidacks, Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Robert S Pidacks
Livermore,
Androscoggin County,
ME
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1700815
Portable Crusher #2 has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2015
- Latest incident
- Jun 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
52
citations
11
significant & substantial
$7,934
proposed penalties
$6,502
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,432 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
22
inspections on record
302
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 302 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 #2 has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.$8K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
52 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-05-06.
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 | 952 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 896 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,104 | 2 | 0 | 1811.6 |
| 2025 Q1 | 1,264 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,032 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,801 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,328 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 752 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,008 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 672 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 896 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 1,168 | 1 | 0 | 856.2 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,216 | 2 | 1 | 1644.7 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,088 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 872 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,336 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,424 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1,184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,608 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1,216 | 1 | 0 | 822.4 |
| 2020 Q1 | 848 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 944 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,256 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 1,064 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,344 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 1,176 | 1 | 0 | 850.3 |
| 2018 Q1 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 1,760 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 1,424 | 1 | 0 | 702.2 |
| 2017 Q2 | 2,010 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 556 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 1,248 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 1,664 | 7 | 2 | 4206.7 |
| 2016 Q2 | 1,320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 1,681 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 2,049 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,978 | 5 | 2 | 2527.8 |
| 2015 Q1 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 714 | 1 | 0 | 1400.6 |
| 2014 Q2 | 573 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 914 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 1,248 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 2,030 | 5 | 0 | 2463.1 |
| 2013 Q1 | 553 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,267 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 2,348 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 2,595 | 5 | 1 | 1926.8 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,976 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 2,079 | 1 | 0 | 481.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,755 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,715 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 902 | 15 | 4 | 16629.7 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,402 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 535 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,113 | 3 | 0 | 2695.4 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,407 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,610 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,052 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,077 | 1 | 1 | 928.5 |
| 2008 Q2 | 797 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 790 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2015 · 1 incident
R. S. Pidacks, Inc · Struck against stationary object
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