Key Takeaway
Portable 2 is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Myrtle Point, Coos County, OR. It has 17 violations on record (1 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Merchen & Reed Gravel Co., Inc..
Portable 2
Operator: Merchen & Reed Gravel Co., Inc.
Controller: Ramsey Bushnell; Mitch Bushnell; Mickey Bushnell
Location: Myrtle Point, Coos County, OR
Employees: 5
Recent Violations
View all 17 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/18/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 12/18/2025 | 46.6(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $168 |
| 12/18/2025 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 04/19/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 01/12/2021 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 06/04/2019 | 46.9(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/14/2018 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/14/2018 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/14/2018 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 11/14/2018 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $118 |
| 11/14/2018 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $191 |
| 11/13/2018 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $118 |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $128 |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
Inspections
View all 11 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | 12/18/2025 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 12/04/2024 | 12/05/2024 | 14.25 | 1 |
| 12/04/2023 | 12/07/2023 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 03/28/2023 | 03/30/2023 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 09/07/2022 | 09/08/2022 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 04/19/2022 | 04/19/2022 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 01/12/2021 | 01/14/2021 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 09/23/2020 | 09/24/2020 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 06/04/2019 | 06/04/2019 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 11/13/2018 | 11/16/2018 | 25.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Portable 2 have?
Portable 2 has 17 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Portable 2?
Portable 2 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Myrtle Point, Coos County, OR. It currently has 5 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable 2?
According to MSHA records, Portable 2 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Portable 2?
Portable 2 is operated by Merchen & Reed Gravel Co., Inc. and controlled by Ramsey Bushnell; Mitch Bushnell; Mickey Bushnell. MSHA Mine ID: 3503860.