While he was trying to pull out a rock between two tires of a water truck, loosening the bolts, the tire exploded on his face.
Portugue's Dam Metal/Non-Metal
Portugue's Dam 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
- 4
- Years on record
- 2009–2013
- Latest incident
- Jan 2013
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Portugue's Dam has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q1 | 12,247 | 1 | 0 | 81.7 |
| 2012 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q3 | 2,998 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 29,419 | 4 | 1 | 136.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 26,369 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 33,636 | 2 | 0 | 59.5 |
| 2011 Q3 | 23,295 | 4 | 0 | 171.7 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Q2 | 32,072 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 23,766 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 26,479 | 8 | 4 | 302.1 |
| 2010 Q3 | 30,145 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 30,950 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 18,103 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 21,207 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 16,028 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 284 | 2 | 2 | 7042.3 |
Reportable incidents
4 on file2013 · 1 incident
2012 · 1 incident
While he was doing clean up job with a shovel a low back pain appears
2011 · 1 incident
While employee was removing steel parts from the parking area he moved a piece of steel beam and his right hand was caught between two pieces and the injury occurred.
2009 · 1 incident
Lifting a hydraulic piston with a belt. The belt broke and the piston landed on the employee's right foot.
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