Mining Incidents

WILLAMETTE PORTABLE #5 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Jefferson, Linn County, OR  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3501004

WILLAMETTE PORTABLE #5 has $260 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
2
Years on record
1988–1999
Latest incident
Oct 1999
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
4
citations
1
significant & substantial
$260
proposed penalties
$260
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
8
inspections on record
66
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: 66 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 #5 has $260 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.
$260
proposed penalties
$260
current assessed
$260
paid to date
$0
outstanding
3 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-05-22.
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
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q4 0 0 0
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 97 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,893 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 583 0 0 0.0
Show 12 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q4 1,936 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,383 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 715 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,793 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 495 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 638 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,232 1 1 811.7
2001 Q1 1,218 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,220 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,072 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,736 2 0 1152.1
2000 Q1 730 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1999 · 1 incident

October 11, 1999 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Knife River Corporation- Northwest · Struck against stationary object

TAKING BOLT OFF AND WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND MY RIGHT ARM HIT A WIRE MESH GUARD AND PUNCTURED A HOLE IN MY ARM.

1988 · 1 incident

March 22, 1988 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Morse Brothers Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS STRUCK IN THE NOSE BY A METAL BAR WHILE MAKING AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE PIONEER ROCK JAW CRUSHER THE METAL BAR IS NOT A PART OF THE CRUSHER BUT AN ADJUSTMENT TOOL

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