Mining Incidents

Portable Plant #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gale Lim
Kimberly, Bingham County, ID  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1001979

Portable Plant #3 has $6K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
47
citations
9
significant & substantial
$6,002
proposed penalties
$6,002
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
30
inspections on record
374
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: 374 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 #3 has $6K 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
46 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-04-24.
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
2025 Q4 1,820 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,624 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 6,684 3 1 448.8
2025 Q1 802 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,880 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,938 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 381 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 2,607 0 0 0.0
Show 62 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 2,990 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,713 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 391 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,505 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,143 1 0 466.6
2022 Q2 2,268 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 1,307 2 1 1530.2
2021 Q4 3,330 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,664 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,845 1 0 351.5
2021 Q1 1,566 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,613 1 0 276.8
2020 Q3 3,160 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,429 2 0 583.3
2020 Q1 1,991 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,535 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,863 4 2 1035.5
2019 Q2 4,248 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,961 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,342 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,831 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,778 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 942 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,882 1 0 531.3
2017 Q3 854 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 15 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,412 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,563 4 1 2559.2
2014 Q1 596 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,208 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,085 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 913 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 962 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,225 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,062 14 2 6789.5
2008 Q2 2,169 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 0 0 0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 0 7 2
2006 Q3 65 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 80 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 24 1 0 41666.7
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 83 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 0 0 0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 104 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 794 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 53 1 0 18867.9
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 10 2 0 200000.0

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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