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PORTABLE PLANT #1 Metal/Non-Metal

New Hartford, Pike County, IL  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1100023

PORTABLE PLANT #1 has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $15 outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–2001
Latest incident
Jan 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
31
citations
6
significant & substantial
$4,892
proposed penalties
$4,877
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $15 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
38
inspections on record
388
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: 388 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 #1 has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $15 outstanding across 4 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$15
outstanding
31 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-03-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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
2025 Q4 655 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 588 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,569 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,198 1 0 312.7
2024 Q4 2,733 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 664 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,484 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,942 2 2 507.4
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,421 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 567 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 602 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 3,249 3 1 923.4
2022 Q4 1,644 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 850 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 855 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,580 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 4,015 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,318 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 971 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 429 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 546 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 549 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,616 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 2,737 4 1 1461.5
2019 Q4 1,561 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 856 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 2,502 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 3,496 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 547 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 567 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 838 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,539 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,419 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,635 1 0 611.6
2017 Q2 535 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,617 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,263 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 527 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,158 2 0 1727.1
2016 Q1 2,492 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,494 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,129 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,036 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 559 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 490 1 0 2040.8
2014 Q3 571 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,766 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 3,067 3 0 978.2
2013 Q4 3,731 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,207 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 580 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,484 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,980 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,626 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,924 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 582 1 0 1718.2
2011 Q4 1,952 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,391 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,518 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 2,986 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,986 1 0 334.9
2010 Q3 578 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,351 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,507 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 548 1 0 1824.8
2009 Q3 535 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,468 1 0 405.2
2009 Q1 3,353 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,418 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 580 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,612 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,956 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 440 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 541 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 512 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 585 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,814 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,049 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,906 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,968 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 585 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 585 1 0 1709.4
2005 Q2 584 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,553 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,414 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,980 1 1 505.1
2004 Q2 540 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 597 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,582 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,256 2 0 886.5
2003 Q2 1,973 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 627 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 649 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,425 1 0 412.4
2002 Q1 3,764 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,021 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 639 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,457 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,898 5 1 1725.3
2000 Q4 2,540 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 650 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,099 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 650 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2001 · 1 incident

January 25, 2001 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Callender Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIRECTING HAUL TRUCKS TO DUMP. HE DECIDEDTO ROLL A FOZEN CHUNK OF DIRT INTO A HOLE & PULLED GROING DOING SO.

1996 · 1 incident

February 17, 1996 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Callender Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING PLANT CONTROL TOWER. A ROCK LODGED IN JAW & HE WAS USING A JACK HAMMER TO BREAKIT DOWN. FELT A STRAIN IN BACK FROM USING JACK HAMMER. AFTER 3 WEEKS OF WORKING WAS ADVISED BY D OCTOR TO TAKE A WEEK OFF TO REST BACK, RETURNED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS.

1994 · 2 incidents

July 8, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Callender Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLANT WAS BEING STARTED UP. EE WAS STANDING ON CONE PLATFORM TO CHECK FEED AND CONE OPERATION AT START UP. AS ROCK WAS BEING FEED INTO CONE A ROCK -4 INCH CAME OUT OF BOWL OF CONE AND STRUCK E E ON TOP OF BOTH HANDS. CONTINUED TO WORK THAT DAY AND WENT TO DR AFTER WORK BECAUSE OF BRUISNG.

June 13, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Callender Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE (THE DRILLIN GFOREMAN) WAS RAISING DRILL STEEL OUT OF HOLE. THE SUBSHAFT HOLDING BIT WOULD NOT LOCK INTO PLACE ON CARRIER. INSTEAD OF USING PROVIDED TOOL, EMPLOYEE TRIED TO HOLD UP LOCKING PALTES WITH HIS HAND AND WORK HYDRAULIC CONTROLS WITH OTHER HAND. WHEN HE DID SO LEFT FOREARM WAS PINCHED AND HE SUFFERED SLIGHT EDEMA AND SUPERVICIAL ABRASIONS. HAD ARM X-RAYED THAT

1983 · 1 incident

May 27, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Callender Construction Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS RIDING IN BACK OF PICKUP IN THE QUARY THEY WERE DRIVING DOWN TO EAT LUNCH THE PICKUP WENT ONE WHEEL INTO A DITCH THAT THE FOREMAN HAD FORGOTTON WAS THERE HAVEING BEEN CUT ONLY THAT DAY EMP IN THE BACK WAS THROWN FORWARD AGAINST THE CAB BADLY JAMMING THE RING AND MIDDLE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND

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