Mining Incidents

Portable #3 Metal/Non-Metal

KLAMATH FALLS, Klamath County, OR  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3503325

Portable #3 has $5K 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
40
citations
5
significant & substantial
$5,106
proposed penalties
$5,106
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
27
inspections on record
360
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: 360 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 #3 has $5K 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$5K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
40 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-26.
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 1,196 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 808 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 117 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 2,344 1 0 426.6
2024 Q3 3,281 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,272 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,994 0 0 0.0
Show 76 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,933 2 1 681.9
2023 Q3 3,354 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 875 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 168 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 919 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 169 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 203 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 60 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 168 8 1 47619.0
2017 Q4 359 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 744 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 679 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 102 2 0 19607.8
2016 Q4 60 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 120 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 72 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 0 6 1
2014 Q2 2,339 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 294 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 538 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 42 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 52 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 239 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 296 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 85 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 120 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 0 0 0
2010 Q2 0 0 0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 130 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 669 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 533 5 0 9380.9
2009 Q1 21 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 309 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 209 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 224 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 915 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 190 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 196 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 12 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 608 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 553 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 163 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 674 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,028 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 844 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 565 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 915 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 457 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 574 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 502 3 0 5976.1
2004 Q1 2,361 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 672 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 589 2 1 3395.6
2003 Q2 424 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 339 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 114 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 175 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 231 2 0 8658.0
2002 Q1 16 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 85 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 247 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 230 3 0 13043.5
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 664 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 643 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 575 3 1 5217.4
2000 Q1 184 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 #3

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.