Key Takeaway

Portable 5 is a intermittent surface mine producing Stone, located in Johnston, Providence County, RI. It has 17 violations on record (6 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by J.R. Vinagro Corporation.

Portable 5

Intermittent Surface Stone

Operator: J.R. Vinagro Corporation

Controller: Joseph R Vinagro

Location: Johnston, Providence County, RI

Employees: 5

17
Violations
6
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
08/29/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
08/29/2023 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $214
08/29/2023 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/01/2021 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
11/01/2021 56.4200(b)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
11/01/2021 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
10/27/2021 56.9300(b) S&S ModNegligence $383
10/27/2021 56.11012 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
05/20/2021 56.15005 S&S LowNegligence $172
05/20/2021 56.11001 S&S LowNegligence $220
05/20/2021 56.14107(a) S&S LowNegligence $172
05/11/2021 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
05/11/2021 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
05/11/2021 56.14103(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
05/11/2021 56.18002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
05/11/2021 56.4201(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
02/12/2020 56.14100(c) S&S ModNegligence $123

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/03/2025 09/03/2025 16.50 1
07/24/2024 07/25/2024 4.00 1
08/29/2023 08/29/2023 11.50 1
10/27/2021 11/04/2021 20.50 1
05/20/2021 05/28/2021 10.25 1
05/10/2021 05/17/2021 15.00 1
02/12/2020 03/02/2020 11.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3700235
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Stone NEC
Employees5
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates44.3586110, -73.3788890
Nearest TownJohnston

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Portable 5 have?

Portable 5 has 17 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is Portable 5?

Portable 5 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Johnston, Providence County, RI. It currently has 5 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable 5?

According to MSHA records, Portable 5 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Portable 5?

Portable 5 is operated by J.R. Vinagro Corporation and controlled by Joseph R Vinagro. MSHA Mine ID: 3700235.