While getting a rock sample, he climbed out of the bunker with the full bucket, lifted the bucket over his head to the railing and slipped on the side wall of the bunker with his arms extended out. He felt the muscles in his back stretch.
Portable Crusher Metal/Non-Metal
Portable Crusher has $7K 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
- 24
- Years on record
- 1991–2011
- Latest incident
- Sep 2011
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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.Portable Crusher has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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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.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 847 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,204 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 1,038 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 898 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,789 | 5 | 0 | 2794.9 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,703 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 578 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 838 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,282 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q4 | 976 | 4 | 0 | 4098.4 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,656 | 5 | 2 | 3019.3 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,877 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 812 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,796 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,796 | 1 | 0 | 556.8 |
| 2021 Q1 | 543 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1,328 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,724 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1,896 | 1 | 0 | 527.4 |
| 2020 Q1 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 Q3 | 709 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 818 | 1 | 0 | 1222.5 |
| 2019 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q4 | 491 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,285 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 743 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q3 | 1,321 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 1,332 | 5 | 1 | 3753.8 |
| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 395 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 1,351 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 1,225 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 757 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 1,682 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,873 | 2 | 0 | 1067.8 |
| 2015 Q1 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 872 | 1 | 0 | 1146.8 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,684 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 1,608 | 1 | 0 | 621.9 |
| 2014 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,102 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 1,762 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 1,744 | 1 | 0 | 573.4 |
| 2013 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q4 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 1,520 | 3 | 0 | 1973.7 |
| 2012 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q4 | 680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,527 | 1 | 0 | 654.9 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,454 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 809 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,905 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,714 | 6 | 2 | 3500.6 |
| 2010 Q1 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 550 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,631 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,584 | 1 | 1 | 631.3 |
| 2009 Q1 | 993 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,144 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,618 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 819 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,383 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,902 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 1,305 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,096 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,721 | 3 | 1 | 1743.2 |
| 2006 Q1 | 1,243 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,599 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,135 | 2 | 0 | 1762.1 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,289 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 655 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 940 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,052 | 1 | 0 | 950.6 |
| 2004 Q2 | 1,212 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 407 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 1,190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 1,716 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 2,022 | 3 | 0 | 1483.7 |
| 2003 Q1 | 2,087 | 2 | 1 | 958.3 |
| 2002 Q4 | 1,967 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 2,164 | 1 | 1 | 462.1 |
| 2002 Q2 | 2,250 | 3 | 0 | 1333.3 |
| 2002 Q1 | 2,058 | 1 | 0 | 485.9 |
| 2001 Q4 | 2,025 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 2,107 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 1,742 | 2 | 0 | 1148.1 |
| 2001 Q1 | 1,619 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 1,722 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 2,128 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 2,754 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 2,541 | 1 | 1 | 393.5 |
Reportable incidents
24 on file2011 · 1 incident
2010 · 1 incident
Injured chest area while wrenching on a bolt and reaching over a piece of a metal frame. He was pulling on the wrench and felt a popping in his chest.
2009 · 1 incident
Employee was climbing up on a flat bed trailer on the front and lost his footing. He fell down landing on his chest.
2007 · 1 incident
He was replacing bolts on the roll plant. Later that night his left hand went numb, mostly the little finger.
2005 · 2 incidents
He was holding a chisel for lacings when the belt started moving; he put his hand down to keep his balance. The person with the hammer was already in swinging motion and hit his hand.
He was pulling on some blocks under the jaw unit and felt his elbow pop.
2003 · 2 incidents
EE WAS STEPPING DOWN LADDER AND MISSED LAST STEP.
EE UNCHAINED THE SCREENS WHILE MOVING ONE SCREEN TO THE OTHER SIDE, WHENN THE OTHER SCREENS FELL OVER ONTO HIS LEG.
2002 · 2 incidents
EE WAS LIFTING THE HOOD ON TRUCK #240 TO CHECK THE OIL. HE WAS STANDING ON THE SNOW PLOW MOUNT TO LIFT UP THE HOOD WHEN HE SLIPPED AND THE HOOD FELL ON HIS RIGHT PINKY AND RING FINGERS.
EE HAD HIS HANDS AND RIGHT FOOT ON THE JAW LADDER. HE THEN STEPPED DOWN ON THE BALL OF HIS LEFT FOOT AND FELT A HARD POP IN HIS LEFT CALF; HE COULD HARDLY WALK AFTERWARDS.
2001 · 1 incident
EE WAS DRIVING A COUNTY VEHICLE TO THE CRUSHER SITE WHEN A PICKUP TRUCK COMING UP THE HILL LOST CONTROL, CAME ACROSS CENTER LINE AND FOG LINE AND HIT THE TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING. ATTRIBUTING FACT ORS: FOG, ROAD CONDITIONS.
1999 · 3 incidents
HAD JUST COMPLETED LOADING A BELLY DUMP TRUCK. WALKED OVER TO DUMP TRUCK TO CONTINUE HAULING MATERIALS TO STOCKPILE. STEPPED UP ON TO TRUCK AND GRABBED GRIP HANDLE. FELT PAIN IN HIPS AND BACK WHILE STEPPING UP.
JAMMED WRIST WHILE USING HAMMER.
EE WAS SHOVELING DIRT FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME -GIVEN PAIN IN ARMS, SOULDERS AND UPPER BACK.
1998 · 3 incidents
EE WAS LEVELING STOCK PILE IN DOZER WHEN HE TURNED AROUND TO LOOK OUT BACK WINDOW AND POPPED HIS BACK.
CLEANED DIRT FROM UNDERSIDE OF CRUSHING UNITS WITH A SHOVEL. MOTION CAUSED HAND TO STRIKE A CROSS BEAM.
MACK TRUCK 241 WAS PARKED BESIDE BUNKER. EE WAS UNDER BUNKER IN TRUCK 240. HE BACKED AROUND TO TURN AROUND AND STRUCK TRUCK 241.
1996 · 1 incident
INJURED BACK WHEN LIFTING CONVEYOR STANS OFF OF TRAILER.
1995 · 1 incident
FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW INTO EYE DURING WORKIGN HOURS. IT WAS NOT DISCOVERED UNTIL LATER THAT NIGHT AFTER WORK. WIND WAS BLOWING HEAVILY & THEIR WAS LOTS OF DUST AND SAND BEING BLOWN AROUND.
1994 · 3 incidents
TWISTED ANKLE WHEN STEPPED ON ROCK AT THE BOTTOM OF LADDER.
DIGGING OUT THE JAW OF THE CRUSHER ROCK SLIPPED FALLING APPROX 12FT LANDING ON HIS BACK (ROCK WEIGHED APPROX 50LBS)
HIT ON TOP OF HEAD BY FALLING BLOCK OF WOOD WAS WEARING HARD HAT AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT
1992 · 1 incident
EMPL LIFTING ROCK SCREENS OFF A PICKUP AND DROPPED A SCREEN ON TOE. EMPL FRACTURED TOE ON LEFT FOOT.
1991 · 1 incident
50 TON JACK TIPPED SIDEWAYS WHILE TRYING TO RAISE JAW TO BLOCK IT.JAW UNIT FELL AND CONVEYOR FRAME CAUGHT GUST OF BACK OF NECK.
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