Employee was stemming a blast hole. When they were finished they were using their foot to level it off when their knee gave out.
Portable Crushing Dept 420 Metal/Non-Metal
Portable Crushing Dept 420 has $18K 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
- 20
- Years on record
- 1987–2025
- Latest incident
- Jun 2025
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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 Crushing Dept 420 has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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 | 4,180 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 5,109 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 4,565 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 753 | 1 | 0 | 1328.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,060 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,159 | 1 | 0 | 193.8 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,385 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,404 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 4,411 | 1 | 0 | 226.7 |
| 2023 Q3 | 5,098 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 4,886 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 1,387 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 3,648 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 4,811 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 5,611 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 2,171 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 4,236 | 2 | 0 | 472.1 |
| 2021 Q3 | 4,956 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 5,192 | 4 | 1 | 770.4 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,050 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 4,030 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 5,746 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 5,653 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 3,125 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 4,528 | 4 | 0 | 883.4 |
| 2019 Q3 | 5,153 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 5,112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 1,264 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 3,693 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 5,184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 5,194 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 1,556 | 1 | 0 | 642.7 |
| 2017 Q4 | 4,288 | 3 | 1 | 699.6 |
| 2017 Q3 | 5,550 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 5,363 | 4 | 1 | 745.9 |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 4,312 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 5,695 | 4 | 1 | 702.4 |
| 2016 Q2 | 5,736 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 1,443 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 4,720 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 4,542 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 5,183 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 1,478 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 3,550 | 1 | 1 | 281.7 |
| 2014 Q3 | 5,538 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 6,036 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 763 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 4,343 | 4 | 1 | 921.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 4,298 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 3,873 | 4 | 1 | 1032.8 |
| 2013 Q1 | 1,043 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 3,615 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 3,965 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 4,994 | 5 | 1 | 1001.2 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,553 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 3,566 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,182 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 4,799 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 1,471 | 1 | 0 | 679.8 |
| 2010 Q4 | 3,546 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 4,303 | 2 | 0 | 464.8 |
| 2010 Q2 | 5,606 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,056 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 3,226 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 5,298 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 4,600 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1,573 | 9 | 5 | 5721.6 |
| 2008 Q4 | 4,568 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 5,614 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 4,631 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,328 | 7 | 0 | 5271.1 |
| 2007 Q4 | 4,616 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 4,506 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 4,157 | 5 | 0 | 1202.8 |
| 2007 Q1 | 1,758 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 4,234 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4,424 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 4,412 | 4 | 0 | 906.6 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,586 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 3,805 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 4,183 | 9 | 1 | 2151.6 |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,776 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 1,646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 3,865 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 3,518 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,033 | 1 | 1 | 248.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 1,291 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 3,666 | 4 | 4 | 1091.1 |
| 2003 Q3 | 4,081 | 6 | 0 | 1470.2 |
| 2003 Q2 | 3,969 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 2,087 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 4,223 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,034 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,930 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 2,852 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 3,763 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 4,417 | 3 | 1 | 679.2 |
| 2001 Q2 | 4,670 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 3,037 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 5,683 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 6,090 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 5,256 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 4,577 | 10 | 5 | 2184.8 |
Reportable incidents
20 on file2025 · 1 incident
2023 · 1 incident
Miner was coming down the surge bin ladder and fell landing on the ground.
2022 · 2 incidents
EE was using a scrapper to remove material from the side of the surge bin. EE's right hand came into contact with the roller guard during this process resulting in a broken right pinkie finger.
This incident became reportable when the miner finally agreed to go to the doctor and an MRI revealed a torn meniscus on 7-18-22. On the date of the incident the miner said miner was fine and no medical care was needed. On May 12th the miner slipped on the bumper of miner's stockpile truck when shutting the hood during pre-operation inspection.
2021 · 1 incident
THE MINER GOT CAUGHT IN THE ROLLER OF THE TAIL PULLEY ON THE OVERHEAD CONVEYOR ON THE SCREEN BELT. LEFT WRIST AND FOREARM HAVE BROKEN BONES. RIGHT ARM HAS CUTS AND FRICTION BURNS. THE TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CUT OFF AT THE FIRST KNUCKLE AND THE FINGER WAS SKINNED.
2020 · 1 incident
OPERATING SKID LOADER WHEN THE WIND PICKED UP AND BLEW A PARTICLE INTO MINER'S RIGHT EYE.
2017 · 1 incident
REPLACING IMPACT HAMMERS. NUT WAS STUCK IN SOCKET. MINER PUT BOLT BACK IN THE NUT AND WAS HITTING THE NUT WHEN THE SOCKET SLIPPED AND HIT MINER'S LEFT INDEX FINGER.
2014 · 3 incidents
Doing Maintenance changing screens and tweaked back
Truck Driver for Manatts suffered a heart attack while on property
Plant man was working on the piggy back conveyor for the surge bin, he had the guard propped up, a gust of wind came knocking the guard down hitting him on the helmet and causing a laceration in his forehead.
2012 · 2 incidents
Employee was changing a screen on a screen plant and the wrench he was using slipped off the nut causing him to bump his elbow.
Hearing loss due to plant and equipment operations.
2005 · 2 incidents
CHANGING HAMMERS IN THE IMPACT. NEXT MORNING WOKE WITH MUSCLE SPASMS IN BACK. DR SENT HIM TO PHYSICAL THERAPY
Using a pry bar to lock router to turn hammers on mill. Missed hole on spinner with pry bar and pry bar hit hand.
2004 · 1 incident
EE was checking to see if a wire was loose on the fan in the air conditioning unit in his loader. EE did not turn the motor off on the loader and stuck his fingers too far into the unit. EE had partial amputation of the very tip of middle finger on right hand requiring two stitches.
2001 · 1 incident
EE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER ATTACHED TO THE PRIMARY CRUSHER HOPPER, GUIDING A LOADER INT HE ATTEMPT TO CLEAR A JAMMED BOULDER. IN THE ATTEMPT, THE ROCKS SHIFTED IN AN UNATICIPATED MANNER, CAUS ING ONE ROCK TO SPIN AROUND AND STRIKE HIS RIGHTHAND WHICH WAS GRIPPING THE TOP EDGE OF THE HOPPER. INJURIED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, LACERATIONS OF SKIN, LACERATION OF EXTENSOR TENDON, OPEN FRAC
1992 · 1 incident
ON 04-06-92 EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BILLATERIAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AS A TRUCK DRIVER & LABORER SINCE 05-11-68 EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE REPORTED THE SYMPTOMS
1991 · 2 incidents
PROCESS OF CHANGING HAMMER TIPS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO FREE TIP METAL CAME OFF HIT LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PICK AX TO STRIKE MATERIAL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE IT FROM THE FEEDER FLOOR. HE HIT THE METAL FLOOR WITH THE AX, WHICH RESULTED IN THE AGGRAVATION OF A PRE-EXISTING INJ URY THAT HAD BEEN SUSTAINED IN A NON-WORK RELATED INCIDENT. THE PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSED A BRUISED HAND AND PLACED THE EMPLOYEE ON NO WORK STATUS.
1987 · 1 incident
EMPL HANDING TO9CH TO ANOTHER EMPL WHO WAS WORKING INSIDE IMPACT BREAKER WHILE PASSING TORCH SMALL PIECE OF IRON BROKE OFF OF CARRIER BAR AND STRUCK EMPL ON CHIN -LACERATION REQ STITCHES.
The full compliance file on Portable Crushing Dept 420
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.