Mining Incidents

First Rate Portable 5 Metal/Non-Metal

First Rate Excavate · Surface
HARTFORD, Minnehaha County, SD  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3901668

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2025
Latest incident
Nov 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2024
9
citations
0
significant & substantial
$1,355
proposed penalties
$1,355
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 1,379 3 0 2175.5
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q4 1,250 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,980 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 221 1 0 4524.9
2023 Q3 0 0 0
2023 Q2 0 0 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2025 · 1 incident

November 14, 2025 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
First Rate Excavate · Struck by flying object

Cleaning up around equipment, struck overhead support causing skid loader window to break, glass into eye.