Mining Incidents

Portable Crusher Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by MDU Resources Group Inc
Bend, Deschutes County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503520

Portable Crusher 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
3
Years on record
2003–2004
Latest incident
Jun 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
28
citations
6
significant & substantial
$3,261
proposed penalties
$3,261
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
17
inspections on record
325
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: 325 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 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
25 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-03-26.
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
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 1,457 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,928 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,620 1 1 617.3
2007 Q4 2,300 3 0 1304.3
2007 Q3 2,934 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,720 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,563 0 0 0.0
Show 23 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q4 2,829 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,851 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,931 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,985 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,973 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 3,432 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,459 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,674 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,925 4 1 1367.5
2004 Q3 3,254 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,544 1 0 282.2
2004 Q1 2,769 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,579 3 1 1163.2
2003 Q3 3,675 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 3,309 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,465 7 3 2839.8
2002 Q4 2,703 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,789 5 0 1792.8
2002 Q2 2,649 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,430 1 0 411.5
2001 Q4 2,862 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,660 3 0 643.8
2001 Q2 2,483 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

June 5, 2004 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hap Taylor & Sons Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Individual was instructed to move crusher parts with equipment to or to get help. employee move parts by hand and injured his back. Part were over 100 lbs each.

March 25, 2004 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Hap Taylor & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

This day there were high winds at the pit. sand and other material were plowing around the area. The operator got out of his rock truck and got dirt and rock in his eye. He did not have safety glasses on but he did have them around his neck.

2003 · 1 incident

February 21, 2003 OR · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hap Taylor & Sons Inc · Fall from machine

3 EE'S WERE WORKING ON AN ELEVATED CONVEYOR WITHOUT FALL PROTECTION. THEY WERE ABOUT 10.6' OFF THE GROUND. EE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OVER BACKWARDS. HE LANDED ON HIS HEAD AND RT. WRIST. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL BY A COMP. TRUCK. EE HAS A FRACTURED NECK & A BROKEN RIGHT WRIST.

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