Mining Incidents

Portable #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Russell Limb
Carlin, Elko County, NV  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4202085

Portable #2 has $7K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
53
citations
11
significant & substantial
$6,631
proposed penalties
$6,631
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
33
inspections on record
372
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: 372 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Portable #2 has $7K 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
53 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-08.
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 496 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 8,386 6 2 715.5
2025 Q2 3,454 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 7,669 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,191 6 0 969.1
2024 Q1 0 0 0
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Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 6,518 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 6,584 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,732 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 5,148 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 4,207 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,805 2 0 1108.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 0 0 0
2021 Q3 0 0 0
2021 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q1 277 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,863 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 2,263 3 1 1325.7
2020 Q2 1,128 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 782 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 308 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,100 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 911 1 0 1097.7
2018 Q3 1,541 3 0 1946.8
2018 Q2 1,488 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 365 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,484 1 1 402.6
2017 Q2 460 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 577 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,194 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q4 704 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,524 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 323 3 0 9287.9
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 494 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,173 1 0 460.2
2014 Q2 161 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 506 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 525 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,448 9 2 3676.5
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 0 0 0
2012 Q3 210 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 181 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 366 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 243 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,280 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 383 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,447 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,139 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,951 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,384 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,247 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 900 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,741 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 18 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 810 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 0 0 0
2006 Q2 147 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 379 2 0 5277.0
2005 Q4 2,060 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 480 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 300 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 140 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 1 0
2003 Q3 636 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 748 3 2 4010.7
2002 Q1 314 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 608 3 1 4934.2
2001 Q3 405 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 368 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 506 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 588 9 2 15306.1
2000 Q3 1,122 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 644 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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The full compliance file on Portable #2

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.