Mining Incidents

Portable Unit #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Steve Farden
Maxbass, Bottineau County, ND  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3200779

Portable Unit #2 has $4K 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 2000
28
citations
8
significant & substantial
$3,619
proposed penalties
$3,619
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
23
inspections on record
265
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: 265 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 $4K 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
28 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-11-19.
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
2016 Q3 0 0 0
2016 Q2 31 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 160 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 285 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 1,008 1 1 992.1
Show 57 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2014 Q3 466 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 709 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 740 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 779 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 146 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 137 2 0 14598.5
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 1,224 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,529 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,642 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,113 5 0 1606.2
2011 Q4 3,150 1 0 317.5
2011 Q3 3,229 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 3,135 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 1,354 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,618 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,611 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,989 3 0 1508.3
2009 Q4 1,098 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,215 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,410 3 1 1244.8
2009 Q1 500 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 698 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 948 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 950 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 303 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 790 2 1 2531.6
2007 Q3 620 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 728 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 406 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 405 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 612 1 1 1634.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 276 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 764 1 0 1308.9
2005 Q2 813 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 344 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,220 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 560 2 2 3571.4
2004 Q2 390 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 720 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 623 3 0 4815.4
2003 Q2 480 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 560 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 600 3 1 5000.0
2002 Q2 520 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 44 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 642 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 540 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 350 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 450 1 1 2222.2

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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The full compliance file on Portable Unit #2

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.