Mining Incidents

Portage Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Stoneco Inc · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Portage, Wood County, OH  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3300105

Portage Quarry has $3K 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
13
Years on record
1985–2009
Latest incident
May 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
29
citations
3
significant & substantial
$3,256
proposed penalties
$3,256
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
45
inspections on record
528
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: 528 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Portage Quarry has $3K 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
29 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-07-25.
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
2018 Q4 1,012 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,268 2 0 612.0
2018 Q2 2,656 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,487 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,145 2 1 1746.7
2017 Q3 1,044 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,362 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,302 0 0 0.0
Show 68 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2016 Q4 2,478 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 4,125 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 4,286 1 0 233.3
2016 Q1 4,068 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 4,635 1 1 215.7
2015 Q3 5,493 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 4,638 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,923 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,578 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 4,037 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,742 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,907 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,968 2 0 1016.3
2013 Q3 1,779 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,879 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,515 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,277 3 0 2349.3
2012 Q3 2,569 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,676 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,244 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,220 3 0 931.7
2011 Q3 2,977 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 3,543 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 2,118 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,592 1 0 385.8
2010 Q3 2,746 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,212 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 631 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,117 1 0 895.3
2009 Q3 2,106 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,337 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,157 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,631 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,505 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,521 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,568 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,660 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,206 1 1 311.9
2007 Q2 3,144 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,343 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,291 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,156 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,485 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,499 1 0 285.8
2005 Q4 3,141 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 3,372 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,400 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,532 3 0 849.4
2004 Q4 3,707 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 4,816 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,169 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,949 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,894 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,656 1 0 214.8
2003 Q2 4,351 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,439 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,422 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,592 2 0 435.5
2002 Q2 4,621 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,754 1 0 363.1
2001 Q4 3,597 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,895 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,360 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,758 3 0 798.3
2000 Q4 3,676 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,816 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,676 1 0 213.9
2000 Q1 4,130 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

13 on file

2009 · 1 incident

May 20, 2009 OH · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoneco Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injury was lowering a 400 watt flood light fixture which was attached to the top of a 10' piece of 2" rigid conduit. After loosening the jamb bolts, and removing the pin that holds the pipe in place; the pipe slid through his hands and before he could stop the pipe and fixture from slamming down it smashed the tips of the two middle fingers on his left hand.

2003 · 1 incident

April 15, 2003 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stoneco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN HE WAS GETTING OUT OF MANLIFT, HE STEPPED OUT OF MANLIFT INTO A TRENCH AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. HE WENT TO WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL AND GOT AN X-RAY.

2002 · 2 incidents

June 24, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Stoneco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE AND COWORKER WERE TRANSPORTING AND RELEASING A NON-RUNNING EUCLID HAUL TRUCK ON SITE. EE RELEASED HIS SIDE A LITTLE BEFORE COWORKER COMPLETED RELEASING THE RATCHET BINDER AND CHAIN ON HIS S IDE TO ALLOW THE AXLE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO LOWER TO THE BLOCKING BENEATH THE RIGHT FRON TIRE. WHEN IT WAS FULLY RELEASED, THE TRUCK MOVED FORWARD AND TO THE RT. WHEN IT MOVED IT CAUGHT EE'S

January 4, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoneco Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE LIFTING WASHER, CHAIN LEG BROKE, RESULTING IN WASHER FALLING ABOUT TWO FEET. WHILE LIFTING WASH WITH LOADER, EE WAS TURNING WASHER TO GET IT IN THE GARAGE, WHEN CHAIN FAILED AND WASHER F ELL TO GROUND. A 2" X 2" ANGLE IRON BROKE LOOSE AND STRUCK EE ALONGSIDE OF FACE & HEAD.

2000 · 2 incidents

May 4, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stoneco Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT, WHEN EXITING DOZER, EE STEPPED OFF INTO A HOLE. HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW, FRACTURING IT.

February 23, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Stoneco Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS WORKING AS A PRIMARY/FACE LOADER OPERATOR. WHEN ENTERING THE MUCK PILE, HE HIT A LARGE ROCK AND JARRED HIS BACK. THIS IMPACT CAUSED LOWER BACK PAIN AND MUSCLE SPASIMS. THIS IS AN AGGRIV ATION OF A PREVIOUS INJURY.

1997 · 1 incident

September 26, 1997 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Stoneco Inc · Struck against a moving object

EXTREAM LOWER BACK PAIN AND MUSCLE SPASMS IN BACK. UNCERTAIN OF CAUSE, POSSIBLY OPERATING LOADER OVER ROUGH GROUND.

1995 · 1 incident

August 22, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stoneco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CARRING A 4X4X1/8 STAINLESS STEEL SCREEN ADN SLIPPED AND TURN THE WRONG WAY AND TORN RIGHT CALF MUSCLES.

1994 · 2 incidents

September 23, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Stoneco Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS PRYING BELT SCRAPER UP SO OTHER COULD CUT A NOTCH IN SCRAPER HANGER WHEN OTHER WITH LIT TORCH IN ONE HAND ATTEMPTED TO HELP HIM PRY IT UP MORE WITH HIS OTHER HAND AND THE TORCH CAME IN CONTACT WITH EE LEG BURNING HIM.

August 2, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Stoneco Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING STEEL WITH A TORCH.TORCH TURNED WHEN IT WENT TO GET ANOTHER PIECE OF STEEL TO CUT.TORCH TIP TURNED AND WENT OVER TOP OF LEFT HAND.

1990 · 1 incident

September 14, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stoneco Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS STANDING ON TOP STEP OF TRUCK LADDER, FACING OUT, THEN TURNED TO CLIMB DOWN FROM CAB. WHEN HE TURNED, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

1989 · 1 incident

October 11, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Stoneco Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE MAN WAS CLIMBING OUT OF HIS TRUCK UNDER LOWER MILL AND STEPPED ON A 3" STONE, TWISTING HIS ANKLE CAUSING A FRACTURE.

1985 · 1 incident

July 12, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stoneco Inc · Fall onto or against objects

I NAME WAS WASHING HIS HANDS IN THE OLD PUMP HOLE THAT STILL HOLDS A SMALL AMT OF WATER THE BOTTOM WAS SOFT SILT SO HE STOOD ON A ROCK NOT REALIZING HE HAD SILT ON HIS SHOES THE ROCK SHIFTED A AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED THROWING HIM ON HIS BACK IN THE SILT HE HAD HIS ARM ON A ROCK AS HE FELL PUTTING A CUT ON HIS RT ARM

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