Key Takeaway

Portable Crushing Plant #3 is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Walsenburg, Las Animas County, CO. It has 57 violations on record (16 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Southway Construction Company Inc.

Portable Crushing Plant #3

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Southway Construction Company Inc

Controller: Estate of Henry T. Southway Jr.

Location: Walsenburg, Las Animas County, CO

57
Violations
16
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$8K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/21/2012 56.11012 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/21/2012 56.12004 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
03/21/2012 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/20/2012 56.15005 S&S HighNegligence $2,000
03/20/2012 Non-S&S $0
03/20/2012 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/20/2012 56.14112(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $100
03/20/2012 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
03/20/2012 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $100
03/20/2012 56.20013 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/25/2011 56.1000 Non-S&S HighNegligence $100
02/08/2010 56.6502(a) S&S ModNegligence $117
02/04/2010 56.9300(a) S&S ModNegligence $117
02/04/2010 56.14100(b) S&S ModNegligence $117
02/04/2010 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/04/2010 56.4203 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100
02/04/2010 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
02/04/2010 56.14109(b)(2) S&S ModNegligence $117
02/04/2010 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/20/2009 56.14100(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
01/22/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 358d lost
04/05/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 304d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/01/2014 07/01/2014 0.00 0
04/06/2012 04/06/2012 6.00 1
03/20/2012 03/22/2012 27.00 1
09/07/2011 09/07/2011 6.50 1
07/25/2011 07/25/2011 2.50 1
03/31/2011 04/04/2011 5.00 1
03/08/2010 03/08/2010 0.00 0
03/01/2010 03/05/2010 3.50 1
02/04/2010 02/12/2010 16.50 1
08/19/2009 08/20/2009 15.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2902223
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates35.1947220, -106.6644440
Nearest TownWalsenburg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Portable Crushing Plant #3 have?

Portable Crushing Plant #3 has 57 MSHA violations on record, of which 16 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.

What type of mine is Portable Crushing Plant #3?

Portable Crushing Plant #3 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Walsenburg, Las Animas County, CO. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable Crushing Plant #3?

According to MSHA records, Portable Crushing Plant #3 has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Portable Crushing Plant #3?

Portable Crushing Plant #3 is operated by Southway Construction Company Inc and controlled by Estate of Henry T. Southway Jr.. MSHA Mine ID: 2902223.