Mining Incidents

Portable Crushing Plant #2 Metal/Non-Metal

L & H Grading Inc · Surface
Controlled by James Beck
Albany, Linn County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503653

Portable Crushing Plant #2 has $61K in proposed MSHA penalties and $57K outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2008
Latest incident
Oct 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
67
citations
22
significant & substantial
$60,615
proposed penalties
$2,807
paid to date
5% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $57,808 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
11
inspections on record
172
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: 172 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 $61K in proposed MSHA penalties and $57K outstanding across 1 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.
$61K
proposed penalties
$60K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$57K
outstanding
64 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-12-16.
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
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2 1 0 500000.0
2009 Q3 4,282 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 336 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,858 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,254 33 16 10141.4
2008 Q3 1,235 1 0 809.7
Show 8 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q2 2,544 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,003 16 3 5328.0
2007 Q4 3,043 1 0 328.6
2007 Q3 827 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,529 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,383 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,396 15 3 6260.4
2006 Q3 1,694 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2008 · 1 incident

October 9, 2008 OR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L & H Grading Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While working on changing a screen, injury, Rock Crusher Foreman, got his hand caught and detached his pinky finger on his right hand. He is currently in surgery to attempt to reattach.

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