Mining Incidents

Portable Plant Metal/Non-Metal

ELJ Incorporated · Surface
Controlled by Theresa A Francis
BRISTOL, Bristol County, RI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3700196

Portable Plant has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $862 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
2015
Latest incident
Mar 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
96
citations
32
significant & substantial
$14,345
proposed penalties
$13,483
paid to date
94% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $862 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
34
inspections on record
380
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: 380 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 $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $862 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.
$14K
proposed penalties
$14K
current assessed
$13K
paid to date
$862
outstanding
93 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-10-08.
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 35 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 47 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 65 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 80 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 140 1 0 7142.9
2024 Q3 695 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 621 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 418 2 1 4784.7
Show 86 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 240 1 0 4166.7
2023 Q1 570 1 0 1754.4
2022 Q4 802 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 664 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 166 1 0 6024.1
2022 Q1 278 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 68 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 90 1 0 11111.1
2021 Q1 48 2 0 41666.7
2020 Q4 36 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 34 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 70 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 77 1 0 12987.0
2019 Q3 428 6 2 14018.7
2019 Q2 598 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 755 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 736 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 610 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 833 2 0 2401.0
2018 Q1 455 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 612 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 613 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 849 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 413 2 0 4842.6
2016 Q4 1,243 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 697 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 740 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 269 10 7 37174.7
2015 Q4 730 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,077 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 756 2 2 2645.5
2015 Q1 358 1 0 2793.3
2014 Q4 633 1 1 1579.8
2014 Q3 878 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 673 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 412 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 636 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 872 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 646 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 339 3 0 8849.6
2012 Q4 528 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 858 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 882 6 1 6802.7
2012 Q1 493 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 668 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 474 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,043 1 1 958.8
2011 Q1 172 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 894 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,162 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,554 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 235 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,094 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,005 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,056 10 5 9469.7
2009 Q1 876 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,012 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 976 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,232 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 656 8 1 12195.1
2007 Q4 1,044 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 160 7 0 43750.0
2007 Q2 320 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 416 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,152 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,120 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,400 5 3 3571.4
2005 Q4 800 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 927 7 5 7551.2
2005 Q2 1,056 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 192 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 416 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 896 1 1 1116.1
2004 Q2 512 4 1 7812.5
2004 Q1 536 6 1 11194.0
2003 Q4 576 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 384 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 288 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 320 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,240 4 0 3225.8
2002 Q3 120 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,520 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2015 · 1 incident

March 30, 2015 RI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ELJ Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS A CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN SETTING UP A 36" STACKING CONVEYOR. THE H LINK UNDER THE CONVEYOR WHICH SUPPORTS THE CONVEYOR. THE TUBE BRUSHED AGAINST HIS FOOT AND TORE HIS TENDONS.

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