Mining Incidents

Portable Crushing Plant #2 Metal/Non-Metal

La Jara, CO, Conejos County, CO  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504661

Portable Crushing Plant #2 has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
43
citations
12
significant & substantial
$6,988
proposed penalties
$6,355
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $633 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
17
inspections on record
209
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: 209 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 Crushing Plant #2 has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 6 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
40 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-07-22.
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
2024 Q4 857 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,560 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,442 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 805 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 908 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 411 8 1 19464.7
2020 Q2 1,144 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,564 3 1 1918.2
Show 50 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q4 1,228 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,467 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,902 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 249 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,246 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 2,058 7 3 3401.4
2016 Q1 1,176 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 1,701 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 150 1 0 6666.7
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 1,438 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 1 0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 0 0 0
2008 Q2 830 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 3 0
2007 Q4 680 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 0 0 0
2007 Q1 942 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 309 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 0 0 0
2006 Q2 1,113 14 5 12578.6
2006 Q1 670 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,367 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 454 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,599 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,147 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 895 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 495 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 410 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 1,907 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,691 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,596 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1,916 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 4,494 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 364 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 750 1 0 1333.3
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 5 2
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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The full compliance file on Portable Crushing Plant #2

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.