Key Takeaway

Portable 4 is a intermittent surface mine producing Stone, located in Kelso, Cowlitz County, WA. It has 47 violations on record (7 S&S) and $19K in proposed penalties. Operated by J L Storedahl & Sons Inc.

Portable 4

Intermittent Surface Stone

Operator: J L Storedahl & Sons Inc

Controller: Kimball Storedahl; Kevin Storedahl

Location: Kelso, Cowlitz County, WA

Employees: 10

47
Violations
7
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$19K
Penalties

Recent Violations

View all 47 →
Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
01/15/2026 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/15/2026 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
01/15/2026 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
10/30/2024 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $189
10/30/2024 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $189
12/12/2023 56.12013 Non-S&S ModNegligence $626
12/12/2023 56.12013 Non-S&S ModNegligence $189
12/12/2023 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $626
12/12/2023 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $189
12/12/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $280
12/12/2023 56.14107(a) S&S HighNegligence $10,302
06/07/2023 56.4601 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/07/2023 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/07/2023 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/07/2023 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $182
06/07/2023 56.14132(a) S&S ModNegligence $407
06/07/2023 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/07/2023 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/23/2023 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
03/23/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/15/2026 01/22/2026 13.25 1
10/30/2024 11/01/2024 15.25 1
12/12/2023 12/13/2023 17.00 1
06/07/2023 06/09/2023 16.75 1
03/23/2023 03/24/2023 17.75 1
08/08/2022 08/10/2022 17.25 1
01/26/2022 01/28/2022 14.00 1
10/14/2020 10/20/2020 24.75 1
10/14/2020 10/19/2020 4.00 1
08/12/2020 08/12/2020 12.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4502807
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Traprock
Employees10
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift1.0
Coordinates46.3488890, -122.8222220
Nearest TownKelso

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Portable 4 have?

Portable 4 has 47 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $19K.

What type of mine is Portable 4?

Portable 4 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Kelso, Cowlitz County, WA. It currently has 10 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable 4?

According to MSHA records, Portable 4 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Portable 4?

Portable 4 is operated by J L Storedahl & Sons Inc and controlled by Kimball Storedahl; Kevin Storedahl. MSHA Mine ID: 4502807.