Mining Incidents

Portable Plant #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by William Porcella
WILLMINGTON, Middlesex County, MA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1901134

Portable Plant #1 has $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $20K 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 2004
92
citations
31
significant & substantial
$20,207
proposed penalties
$0
paid to date
0% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $20,207 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
28
inspections on record
340
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: 340 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 $20K in proposed MSHA penalties and $20K 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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$20K
current assessed
$0
paid to date
$20K
outstanding
84 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-05-06.
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
2016 Q1 72 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 392 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 478 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 468 4 1 8547.0
2015 Q1 132 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 268 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 972 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 284 0 0 0.0
Show 31 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2014 Q1 95 14 5 147368.4
2013 Q4 112 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 186 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 243 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 132 4 0 30303.0
2011 Q1 0 3 1
2010 Q4 420 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 200 4 2 20000.0
2010 Q1 840 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,248 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 840 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 960 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 204 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 320 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 750 13 2 17333.3
2008 Q2 780 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 128 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 360 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 560 6 2 10714.3
2007 Q2 640 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q3 1,783 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,076 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 490 15 4 30612.2
2005 Q4 1,198 1 0 834.7
2005 Q3 1,232 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 760 2 0 2631.6
2005 Q1 1,687 13 3 7706.0
2004 Q4 1,368 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,689 5 5 2960.3
2004 Q2 840 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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