Key Takeaway

Portable Crushing Plant #2 is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in La Jara, CO, Conejos County, CO. It has 43 violations on record (12 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Southway Construction Co Inc of Alamosa.

Portable Crushing Plant #2

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Southway Construction Co Inc of Alamosa

Controller: Estate of Henry T. Southway Jr.

Location: La Jara, CO, Conejos County, CO

43
Violations
12
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$7K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/22/2020 56.9200(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/22/2020 46.11(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/22/2020 46.7(a) S&S HighNegligence $1,105
07/22/2020 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/22/2020 46.7(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/22/2020 56.14100(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/22/2020 56.12030 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/22/2020 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
03/11/2020 56.4203 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
03/11/2020 56.4102 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
03/11/2020 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $135
04/14/2016 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $243
04/14/2016 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/14/2016 56.14101(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $108
04/13/2016 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/13/2016 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/13/2016 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/13/2016 56.14109 S&S ModNegligence $108
08/26/2013 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/11/2009 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/04/2025 09/05/2025 11.25 1
07/22/2020 07/24/2020 32.00 1
03/11/2020 03/12/2020 11.50 1
08/28/2019 08/28/2019 6.75 1
02/07/2019 02/07/2019 4.50 1
04/13/2016 04/14/2016 12.75 1
04/13/2016 04/14/2016 0.25 1
07/01/2014 07/01/2014 0.00 0
08/26/2013 08/26/2013 4.00 1
03/11/2009 03/13/2009 2.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID0504661
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates34.8061110, -106.7358330
Nearest TownLa Jara, CO

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Portable Crushing Plant #2 have?

Portable Crushing Plant #2 has 43 MSHA violations on record, of which 12 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.

What type of mine is Portable Crushing Plant #2?

Portable Crushing Plant #2 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in La Jara, CO, Conejos County, CO. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable Crushing Plant #2?

According to MSHA records, Portable Crushing Plant #2 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Portable Crushing Plant #2?

Portable Crushing Plant #2 is operated by Southway Construction Co Inc of Alamosa and controlled by Estate of Henry T. Southway Jr.. MSHA Mine ID: 0504661.