Mining Incidents

Portable 7 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Joseph R Vinagro
Johnston, Providence County, RI  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3700237

Portable 7 has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $604 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 2020
30
citations
5
significant & substantial
$4,666
proposed penalties
$3,997
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $669 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2020
13
inspections on record
111
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: 111 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 7 has $5K in proposed MSHA penalties and $604 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.
$5K
proposed penalties
$5K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$604
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-12.
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 4,748 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,990 1 0 200.4
2025 Q2 5,202 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,354 1 0 229.7
2024 Q4 5,212 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,310 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,935 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 6,366 1 0 157.1
Show 15 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,830 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,528 5 0 1104.2
2023 Q2 4,405 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 4,266 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,220 16 5 3791.5
2022 Q3 4,296 1 0 232.8
2022 Q2 3,858 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 3,724 1 0 268.5
2021 Q4 3,714 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,782 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,389 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 3,358 1 0 297.8
2020 Q4 3,294 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 3,092 1 0 323.4
2020 Q2 2,722 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 7

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.