Mining Incidents

PORTABLE PLANT #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lorraine De Moranville
NORTH DARTMOUTH, Bristol County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1901044

PORTABLE PLANT #1 has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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
53
citations
7
significant & substantial
$4,105
proposed penalties
$3,153
paid to date
77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $952 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
17
inspections on record
232
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: 232 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 $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
39 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-09-22.
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
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 40 7 0 175000.0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 90 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 47 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 94 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 312 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 80 0 0 0.0
Show 25 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q1 280 4 1 14285.7
2005 Q4 428 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 450 14 0 31111.1
2005 Q2 360 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 20 1 0 50000.0
2004 Q4 70 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 125 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 117 1 0 8547.0
2004 Q1 0 1 0
2003 Q4 168 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 16 10 3 625000.0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 48 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 72 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 96 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 176 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 120 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 112 6 2 53571.4
2001 Q3 24 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 120 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 120 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 248 2 1 8064.5
2000 Q2 224 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 96 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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The full compliance file on PORTABLE PLANT #1

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.