Key Takeaway
Portable #5 is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in orla, Culberson County, TX. It has 12 violations on record (2 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Thompson Materials.
Portable #5
Operator: Thompson Materials
Controller: Moriah TFS Holdings LLC
Location: orla, Culberson County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 12 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2023 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/02/2023 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/02/2023 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/02/2023 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/02/2023 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/02/2023 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 11/02/2023 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 11/02/2023 | 56.20008(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 11/02/2023 | 56.18002(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $346 |
| 11/01/2023 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $143 |
| 01/16/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 09/09/2021 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
Inspections
View all 10 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2025 | 03/25/2025 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 12/19/2023 | 12/22/2023 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11/21/2023 | 11/27/2023 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 11/01/2023 | 11/02/2023 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 09/19/2023 | 09/19/2023 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 08/25/2023 | 08/25/2023 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 07/21/2022 | 07/21/2022 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 09/15/2021 | 09/17/2021 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 09/09/2021 | 09/09/2021 | 12.75 | 1 |
| 09/24/2020 | 09/25/2020 | 17.75 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Portable #5 have?
Portable #5 has 12 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Portable #5?
Portable #5 is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in orla, Culberson County, TX. It currently has 0 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 Thompson Materials and controlled by Moriah TFS Holdings LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 4105487.