Mining Incidents

PORTABLE SCREEN PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

TOWN OF FAIRFIELD · Surface
Controlled by Town of Fairfield-ME
Smithfield, Somerset County, ME  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1700949

PORTABLE SCREEN PLANT has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 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 2014
21
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,697
proposed penalties
$2,546
paid to date
94% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $151 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2014
12
inspections on record
110
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: 110 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 SCREEN PLANT has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-18.
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 170 7 1 41176.5
2024 Q4 80 1 1 12500.0
2024 Q3 80 2 1 25000.0
2023 Q4 120 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2022 Q3 60 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 80 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 200 0 0 0.0
Show 6 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q4 120 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 136 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 40 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 152 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 98 3 1 30612.2
2015 Q4 183 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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