Mining Incidents

Portable Plant #4 Metal/Non-Metal

Ft Dodge, Webster County, IA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1302264

Portable Plant #4 has $2K 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 2007
22
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,490
proposed penalties
$2,490
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
19
inspections on record
101
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: 101 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 #4 has $2K 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-09-28.
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
2013 Q4 10 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 10 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 5 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 10 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 5 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 10 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
Show 27 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2011 Q4 412 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 567 1 0 1763.7
2011 Q2 405 1 0 2469.1
2011 Q1 278 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,737 2 0 1151.4
2010 Q3 1,327 2 1 1507.2
2010 Q2 1,166 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,777 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,067 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,364 7 3 5132.0
2009 Q2 1,857 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,219 1 0 820.3
2008 Q4 1,682 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,278 3 0 2347.4
2008 Q2 3,912 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,800 3 0 1071.4
2007 Q4 2,810 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,748 2 1 1144.2
2007 Q2 2,123 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,124 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1 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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