Mining Incidents

Potter Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Summit Materials LLC
Columbus, Colorado County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104987

Potter Plant 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
1
Years on record
2015
Latest incident
Aug 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
21
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,602
proposed penalties
$2,602
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
18
inspections on record
193
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: 193 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Potter Plant 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
21 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2020-10-28.
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
2021 Q2 3,304 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,907 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,409 1 0 293.3
2020 Q3 7,380 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 8,583 3 0 349.5
2020 Q1 7,553 2 1 264.8
2019 Q4 6,328 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,169 0 0 0.0
Show 27 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q2 2,906 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 5,641 2 0 354.5
2018 Q4 8,263 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 7,043 1 0 142.0
2018 Q2 4,636 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,951 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,412 3 0 879.2
2017 Q3 5,070 1 0 197.2
2017 Q2 4,094 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 6,341 1 0 157.7
2016 Q4 6,054 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 4,177 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 5,414 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 10,438 1 0 95.8
2015 Q4 10,396 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 10,879 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 10,246 1 1 97.6
2015 Q1 9,203 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 9,855 1 0 101.5
2014 Q3 9,909 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 11,952 1 0 83.7
2014 Q1 11,102 1 1 90.1
2013 Q4 11,642 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 9,389 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 10,259 1 1 97.5
2013 Q1 7,195 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,084 1 0 922.5
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2015 · 1 incident

August 17, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Alleyton Resource Company LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE fainted while at work. He was transported to Columbus Community Hospital via ambulance & treated at the emergency room. The cause of fainting was determined unknown by the ER doctor. EE followed up with his regular doctor the next day & was prescribed anxiety medication. He has not been allowed back to work due to unknown side effects of prescribed medication.

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