Mining Incidents

PORTABLE NO. 1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Daniele R Sproule
Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102928

PORTABLE NO. 1 has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 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
18
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,732
proposed penalties
$165
paid to date
10% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,567 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
5
inspections on record
51
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: 51 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 NO. 1 has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K outstanding across 0 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$165
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
18 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2002-06-05.
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
2004 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,236 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 945 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,007 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,080 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 528 0 0 0.0
Show 8 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q2 528 3 0 5681.8
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q3 360 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 887 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,723 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,170 3 0 2564.1
2000 Q1 449 0 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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