Mining Incidents

Portable Wash Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by John P Moyna
Elkader, Clayton County, IA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1302353

Portable Wash Plant has $5K 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
1
Years on record
2025
Latest incident
Aug 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
36
citations
8
significant & substantial
$4,661
proposed penalties
$4,661
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
29
inspections on record
257
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: 257 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 Wash Plant has $5K 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
36 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-08-03.
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 367 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,011 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 265 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 389 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 1,111 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 65 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 127 6 0 47244.1
2023 Q2 1,079 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 489 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 584 1 0 1712.3
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 217 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 247 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 428 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 740 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,555 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 117 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,831 2 1 1092.3
2019 Q3 449 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 0 0 0
2018 Q2 865 4 1 4624.3
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 358 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 907 2 0 2205.1
2017 Q2 104 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 413 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 0 0 0
2016 Q2 898 1 1 1113.6
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 100 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 280 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 47 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 705 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 545 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 253 1 0 3952.6
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 375 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,234 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 899 4 1 4449.4
2013 Q1 343 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 396 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 926 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 663 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 492 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 115 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 40 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 321 8 4 24922.1
2010 Q3 1,367 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,518 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 1,273 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,510 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 348 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 400 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,649 5 0 3032.1
2008 Q3 1,577 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,408 2 0 1420.5
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 809 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2025 · 1 incident

August 19, 2025 IA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C J Moyna & Sons LLC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was working on EE's plant. As the day wore on, EE noticed the pain in EE's knee was increasing. EE was working on uneven ground.

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