Mining Incidents

WILLAMETTE PORTABLE #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Myrtle Creek, Douglas County, OR  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3503594

WILLAMETTE PORTABLE #2 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
1
Years on record
2015
Latest incident
Apr 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
23
citations
2
significant & substantial
$3,738
proposed penalties
$3,738
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2004
25
inspections on record
234
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: 234 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

WILLAMETTE PORTABLE #2 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
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
21 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-11-25.
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
2025 Q4 84 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 406 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 66 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 347 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 0 1 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 1,173 0 0 0.0
Show 76 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 188 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 752 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 419 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 25 1 0 40000.0
2022 Q3 436 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 468 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 627 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,310 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 0 0 0
2021 Q2 43 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 47 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,491 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 3,861 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 35 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 670 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 220 8 2 36363.6
2019 Q3 3,239 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 100 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 968 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 140 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,349 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 511 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 341 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 265 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 0 0 0
2017 Q2 396 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 46 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 284 1 0 3521.1
2016 Q3 3,539 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 315 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 852 2 0 2347.4
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 243 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 404 1 0 2475.2
2015 Q1 246 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 113 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 0 0 0
2014 Q2 248 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 512 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 528 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 671 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,574 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 377 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 0 0 0
2012 Q2 517 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 2 0
2011 Q4 82 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 0 1 0
2011 Q2 880 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 105 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 100 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q2 303 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 163 1 0 6135.0
2008 Q4 268 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 0 0 0
2008 Q2 0 0 0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 97 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 179 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 425 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 580 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 378 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,467 3 0 2045.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 60 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,200 1 0 833.3
2004 Q3 449 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2015 · 1 incident

April 6, 2015 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Knife River Corporation-Northwest · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking towards a conveyor on uneven ground and lost balance, causing him to fall and twist ankle.

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