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RiverBend Materials Bethel Metal/Non-Metal

RiverBend Materials · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Salem, Polk County, OR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503044

RiverBend Materials Bethel has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1986–1999
Latest incident
Dec 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
39
citations
8
significant & substantial
$4,280
proposed penalties
$3,467
paid to date
81% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $813 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
28
inspections on record
293
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: 293 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

RiverBend Materials Bethel has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
38 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-11-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 232 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 38 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 23 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 119 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 43 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 747 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 80 0 0 0.0
Show 55 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2013 Q3 211 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,194 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 659 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 332 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 233 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 201 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 188 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 499 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,460 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 580 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,877 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 567 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 733 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 703 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,043 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,502 1 0 399.7
2009 Q3 2,527 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,293 2 0 1546.8
2009 Q1 1,555 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,596 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,934 2 1 1034.1
2008 Q2 1,468 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,447 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,401 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,379 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,717 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,322 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,071 20 7 6512.5
2006 Q3 2,259 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,165 1 0 858.4
2006 Q1 2,327 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 205 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 292 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 409 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 189 3 0 15873.0
2004 Q4 134 1 0 7462.7
2004 Q3 185 1 0 5405.4
2004 Q2 15 2 0 133333.3
2004 Q1 194 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 352 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 286 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 128 4 0 31250.0
2003 Q1 396 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 470 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 759 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,435 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,169 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 872 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,490 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,670 2 0 749.1
2000 Q2 2,303 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,739 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1999 · 1 incident

December 9, 1999 OR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quality Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PIECE OF STEEL BEING PLACED AS A SUPPORT. SLIPPED OFF FRAME OF CRUSHER, FALLING APPROX 3' TO GROUND, CATCHING LEFT RING FINGER ON ANOTHER STATIONARY PIECE OF STEEL.

1993 · 3 incidents

December 22, 1993 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman & Sons · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WORKER WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON EQUIPMENT AND ON HIS WAY DOWN THE CATWALK LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL.

November 3, 1993 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman & Sons · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON JAW CRUSHER. ATTEMPTING TO LOWER WEDGE TO RESET OPENING. WEDGE BOUND UP. EMPLOYEE HIT IT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER TO MAKE IT DROP SEVERAL TIMES. IN FINAL ATTEMPT INJURY INCURRED. WED GE DROPPED SUDDENLY WHILE WORKER WAS TURNING NUTBY HAND. LITTLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN NUT & SURFACE WHERE NUT RESTS.

July 8, 1993 OR · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman & Sons · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTED INDUSTRIAL TYPE BATTERY WITHOUT ASSISTANCE, HURTING BACK-LOW BACK STRAIN.

1990 · 2 incidents

September 26, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
Freeman & Sons · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK FROM LOADER JUMPED HIT KNEE

September 4, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman & Sons · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS LOOSENING A BOLT BOLT BECAME LOOSE SUDDENLY & IN NAME JUMPED APPROX 51/2-6FT LANDING ON HIS FEET BREAKING BOTH HEELS

1989 · 1 incident

October 20, 1989 OR · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman & Sons · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE GOING UP STAIRS TURNING ANKLE CAUSING SPRAIN.

1987 · 1 incident

December 10, 1987 OR · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Freeman & Sons · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING METAL THE SLAG POPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE. WE WERE NOT INFORMED AT CALL BY EMPLOYEE WHAT HAPPEN JUST ACID HE HAD BEEN HANVING FOOACHE AND HAD A DR APPT. WAS TOLD BY HI PARENT THAT EVE3ING SAID HAD WELDER HOT WITH HAND ON LOST STEEL GOT THINGS IN EYE.

1986 · 1 incident

January 20, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Freeman & Sons · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ATTEMP7ED TO CLEAN HEAD PULLEY WITHOUT TURNING OFF POWER TO THE MECHILE. IN THE PROCESS THE SHOVEL WAS CAUGHT IN THE PULLEY PULLING HIS HAND INTO THE HEAD PULLEY ALSO CONVEYOR TOUGHIN ROLL HOME MAKE1

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