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Portable Unit #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Bill Tezak
Raton, Colfax County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0504197

Portable Unit #2 has $19K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988–2013
Latest incident
Dec 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
91
citations
30
significant & substantial
$19,412
proposed penalties
$19,412
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
37
inspections on record
422
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: 422 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 Unit #2 has $19K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$19K
proposed penalties
$19K
current assessed
$19K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
90 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-11-04.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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
2021 Q2 271 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,168 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 663 1 0 1508.3
2020 Q3 1,860 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,190 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,655 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,848 1 0 541.1
2019 Q3 2,021 0 0 0.0
Show 62 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q2 1,201 3 1 2497.9
2019 Q1 867 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 276 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 969 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,386 1 0 721.5
2018 Q1 1,244 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,007 4 0 3972.2
2017 Q3 1,294 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,822 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 611 2 1 3273.3
2016 Q4 1,687 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,974 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 876 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,258 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,997 3 0 1502.3
2015 Q3 2,136 8 1 3745.3
2015 Q2 2,710 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 536 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,350 15 6 6383.0
2014 Q3 2,306 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,850 4 1 1403.5
2014 Q1 2,155 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,498 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,534 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,776 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,332 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 0 2 1
2012 Q3 2,310 9 5 3896.1
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 2,093 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,134 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,614 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 719 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,683 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,840 1 1 543.5
2010 Q3 2,582 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,526 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,243 7 2 3120.8
2009 Q4 347 1 0 2881.8
2009 Q3 607 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 520 2 2 3846.2
2009 Q1 840 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 173 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 607 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 520 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 693 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 1,213 8 3 6595.2
2007 Q2 1,040 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 695 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 325 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 988 1 1 1012.1
2006 Q1 700 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 730 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 907 1 0 1102.5
2005 Q2 1,068 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 996 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,088 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,009 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,322 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1,005 17 5 16915.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

December 16, 2013 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Colorado Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

Loading a piece of iron with a bobcat, the iron caught and fell off bucket onto the workers left ankle, causing a break

1988 · 1 incident

June 17, 1988 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Colorado Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

SETTING IN CAT 930 LOADER WHEN BLASTING WAS DONE FLY ROCK FLEW INTO LOADER HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE SHIN OF RT LEG CAUSING SEVERE PAIN

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