Key Takeaway

Portable #3 is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, MT. It has 9 violations on record (0 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Butana Sand and Gravel.

Portable #3

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Butana Sand and Gravel

Controller: Rex Leipheimer; John Jeffery

Location: Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, MT

Employees: 2

9
Violations
0
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/01/2025 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
07/01/2025 47.42 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
08/15/2023 56.1000 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
08/15/2023 41.13 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
04/20/2022 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
04/20/2022 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
04/20/2022 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
04/20/2022 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
03/14/2022 56.1000 Non-S&S LowNegligence $133

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/01/2025 07/01/2025 17.00 1
02/21/2024 02/22/2024 11.00 1
08/30/2023 08/31/2023 5.50 1
08/14/2023 08/15/2023 15.50 1
04/18/2022 04/22/2022 25.75 1
03/14/2022 03/14/2022 6.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2402761
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates46.0650000, -112.8033330
Nearest TownAnaconda

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Portable #3 have?

Portable #3 has 9 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is Portable #3?

Portable #3 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, MT. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable #3?

According to MSHA records, Portable #3 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Portable #3?

Portable #3 is operated by Butana Sand and Gravel and controlled by Rex Leipheimer; John Jeffery. MSHA Mine ID: 2402761.