J Lee Milligan Inc · Struck by falling object
Employee was removing worn cutting edges from front end loader using cutting torch to remove old bolts when cutting edge fell landing on left foot breaking 5 toes
Portable Crusher #4 Metal/Non-Metal
J Lee Milligan Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Doug Walterscheid
CLARENDON,
Donley County,
TX
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4104845
Portable Crusher #4 has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $604 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2016–2025
- Latest incident
- Oct 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
89
citations
24
significant & substantial
$23,203
proposed penalties
$22,599
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $604 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2011
33
inspections on record
532
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: 532 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 #4 has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $604 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.$23K
proposed penalties
$23K
current assessed
$23K
paid to date
$604
outstanding
89 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-05.
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 | 7,353 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 5,277 | 3 | 0 | 568.5 |
| 2025 Q2 | 3,636 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 5,896 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 8,651 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 10,539 | 3 | 0 | 284.7 |
| 2024 Q2 | 11,283 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 9,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 6,841 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 6,469 | 3 | 0 | 463.8 |
| 2023 Q2 | 6,072 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 7,204 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 2,640 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 4,499 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 2,794 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 5,153 | 5 | 1 | 970.3 |
| 2021 Q4 | 1,272 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 2,717 | 2 | 1 | 736.1 |
| 2021 Q2 | 2,653 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 4,996 | 4 | 2 | 800.6 |
| 2020 Q4 | 10,363 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 7,264 | 7 | 3 | 963.7 |
| 2020 Q2 | 8,948 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 4,338 | 3 | 0 | 691.6 |
| 2019 Q4 | 6,214 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 8,493 | 3 | 1 | 353.2 |
| 2019 Q2 | 8,743 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 7,950 | 5 | 2 | 628.9 |
| 2018 Q4 | 10,937 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 12,174 | 2 | 0 | 164.3 |
| 2018 Q2 | 13,741 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 13,790 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 10,010 | 2 | 0 | 199.8 |
| 2017 Q3 | 13,247 | 1 | 0 | 75.5 |
| 2017 Q2 | 14,358 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 12,205 | 2 | 0 | 163.9 |
| 2016 Q4 | 10,548 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 10,463 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 12,002 | 3 | 0 | 250.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 10,128 | 3 | 0 | 296.2 |
| 2015 Q4 | 8,262 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 5,668 | 6 | 1 | 1058.6 |
| 2015 Q2 | 4,333 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 4,414 | 2 | 0 | 453.1 |
| 2014 Q2 | 9,266 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 7,567 | 5 | 2 | 660.8 |
| 2013 Q4 | 6,092 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 7,380 | 4 | 2 | 542.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 7,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 5,497 | 4 | 1 | 727.7 |
| 2012 Q4 | 4,182 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 5,523 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 9,196 | 5 | 2 | 543.7 |
| 2012 Q1 | 8,971 | 4 | 2 | 445.9 |
| 2011 Q4 | 4,493 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 3,366 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 12,510 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 9,443 | 4 | 4 | 423.6 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2025 · 1 incident
2021 · 2 incidents
J Lee Milligan Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
Employee was checking fluid levels on a track stacker after it shut off. Radiator cap was loose and hot fluid hit employee in face and wrist.
April 23, 2021
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J Lee Milligan Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employees were changing a sprocket on crusher feeder. Sprocket slipped, lacerating the pinky on left hand requiring stitches.
2020 · 1 incident
May 6, 2020
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J Lee Milligan Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee stepped out of cat haul truck tweaking ankle which has since turned into a knee injury.
2016 · 1 incident
June 11, 2016
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J Lee Milligan Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was in the process of cutting a new wiper to replace an old one. The utility knife being used slipped off the wiper & punctured the employee's upper left leg. The employee was taken to the medical center & was given two sutures to close the wound. The employee did not miss any work nor was given any work restrictions.
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