Mining Incidents

Rickard Rock Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Gresham, Multnomah County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503655

Rickard Rock Quarry has $35K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2007
Latest incident
Oct 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
77
citations
24
significant & substantial
$34,592
proposed penalties
$29,195
paid to date
84% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,397 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
29
inspections on record
371
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: 371 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Rickard Rock Quarry has $35K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 7 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.
$35K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
75 assessments are final orders; 7 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-11-28.
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
2018 Q2 322 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,336 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,033 6 4 2951.3
2017 Q3 1,492 1 0 670.2
2017 Q2 1,314 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,233 2 0 1622.1
2016 Q4 1,288 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,344 0 0 0.0
Show 38 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2016 Q2 1,458 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,305 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,388 1 0 720.5
2015 Q3 1,509 1 1 662.7
2015 Q2 1,068 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,233 1 0 811.0
2014 Q4 1,635 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,399 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,325 4 2 3018.9
2014 Q1 1,206 7 3 5804.3
2013 Q4 1,844 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,214 6 1 2710.0
2013 Q2 2,192 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,693 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,755 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,926 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,150 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,426 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,917 1 0 521.6
2011 Q3 2,180 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,237 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,557 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,003 4 1 1997.0
2010 Q3 1,902 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,966 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,653 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,637 2 2 1221.7
2009 Q3 1,555 21 5 13504.8
2009 Q2 1,657 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,778 7 0 3937.0
2008 Q3 1,613 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,969 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,729 10 4 5783.7
2007 Q4 1,814 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,436 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 1,732 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,607 3 1 1866.8
2006 Q4 807 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2007 · 2 incidents

October 5, 2007 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Farwest Portable Crushing Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Conditions contributing to the accident were that it was still dark, cold and the top of the hand guard happened to slip onto the belt and pulled ou of EE's hand.

March 23, 2007 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Farwest Portable Crushing Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE got hung up on the air-intake breather on top of hoe, it tripped him and he fell forward landing on the fuel up spout. It hurt but he didn't know his rib was out. He didn't think anything was wrong until that night, his wife found the knot on his back. Just went step by step from there.

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