Mining Incidents

Portable Plant #6 Metal/Non-Metal

Leaf River, Ogle County, IL  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1103163

Portable Plant #6 has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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 2006
25
citations
3
significant & substantial
$4,212
proposed penalties
$2,073
paid to date
49% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $2,139 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
29
inspections on record
164
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: 164 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 #6 has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $2K 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$2K
outstanding
25 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-09-10.
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 115 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 110 7 2 63636.4
2024 Q4 120 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 126 1 0 7936.5
2024 Q2 185 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 125 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 142 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 215 0 0 0.0
Show 35 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q4 132 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 296 3 0 10135.1
2020 Q2 146 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 268 2 0 7462.7
2018 Q3 204 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 151 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 196 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 126 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 216 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 256 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 324 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 161 1 0 6211.2
2013 Q2 185 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 435 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 585 10 1 17094.0
2012 Q2 520 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 0 0 0
2011 Q3 0 0 0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 637 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 375 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 521 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 472 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 480 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 504 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 512 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 488 1 0 2049.2

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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