Mining Incidents

Portable #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Garry L Bolinder
Carlin, Elko County, NV  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4202408

Portable #2 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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 2005
25
citations
5
significant & substantial
$2,679
proposed penalties
$2,679
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
10
inspections on record
155
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: 155 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 $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
23 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-03-24.
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 6,174 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 9,439 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,232 3 1 1344.1
2024 Q4 4,739 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 7,427 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,893 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 5,186 2 0 385.7
2023 Q4 442 0 0 0.0
Show 18 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 5,443 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,620 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,899 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 4,022 5 0 1243.2
2021 Q3 280 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 207 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,392 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,882 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,575 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,958 6 4 3064.4
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 2,937 3 0 1021.5
2006 Q2 4,061 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,678 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 5,441 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,937 4 0 1361.9
2005 Q2 1,741 0 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.