Mining Incidents

PORTABLE PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Art Barber
ELLINGTON, Tolland County, CT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0600623

PORTABLE PLANT has $798 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
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Apr 1989
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2
citations
2
significant & substantial
$798
proposed penalties
$798
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
6
inspections on record
31
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: 31 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 PLANT has $798 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$798
proposed penalties
$798
current assessed
$798
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-03-01.
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
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q3 65 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 417 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 188 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 579 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 618 0 0 0.0
Show 2 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2 756 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 777 2 2 2574.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

April 26, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Art Barber Excavating Inc · Struck against a moving object

HAULING OVERBURDEN ON SITE TO CRUSHER. TRUCK BACKED OFF END OF RAMP, SLID BACKWARDS DOWN BANK. CAME TO REST UPSIDE DOWN. ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, CAB DAMAGE TO TRUCK. DRIVER SUSTAINED FRACTURED R IBS, SPRAINED NECK, SCALP CUT.

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