Key Takeaway
PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533 is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Vinton, Scott County, IA. It has 36 violations on record (5 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Wendling Quarries, Inc..
PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533
Operator: Wendling Quarries, Inc.
Controller: Manaco Corporation
Location: Vinton, Scott County, IA
Recent Violations
View all 36 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2023 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/14/2023 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 06/16/2021 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 06/16/2021 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 10/22/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 10/21/2019 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/21/2019 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/21/2019 | 56.12032 | S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 06/18/2019 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 12/05/2017 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 12/05/2017 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/04/2016 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 10/04/2016 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 05/28/2014 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/28/2014 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/28/2014 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/28/2014 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/18/2012 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/18/2012 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 10/13/2010 | 56.12005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2021 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
Inspections
View all 34 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 | 08/01/2025 | 5.25 | 1 |
| 02/26/2025 | 02/26/2025 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 07/17/2024 | 07/18/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 11/27/2023 | 11/28/2023 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 06/20/2023 | 06/22/2023 | 2.75 | 1 |
| 05/31/2022 | 05/31/2022 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 06/16/2021 | 06/17/2021 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 03/04/2021 | 03/04/2021 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 10/21/2019 | 10/22/2019 | 17.75 | 1 |
| 06/18/2019 | 06/18/2019 | 13.75 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533 have?
PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533 has 36 MSHA violations on record, of which 5 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533?
PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Vinton, Scott County, IA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533?
According to MSHA records, PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533 has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533?
PORTABLE DRILL DEPT 533 is operated by Wendling Quarries, Inc. and controlled by Manaco Corporation. MSHA Mine ID: 1302069.