Key Takeaway
Portable Plant #2 is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Echo, Umatilla County, OR. It has 111 violations on record (36 S&S) and $101K in proposed penalties. Operated by HNS Inc.
Portable Plant #2
Operator: HNS Inc
Controller: Jeff Hines
Location: Echo, Umatilla County, OR
Employees: 3
Recent Violations
View all 111 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 08/25/2021 | 56.14101(a)(3) | S&S | ModNegligence | $355 |
| 08/25/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/25/2021 | 56.14109(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/25/2021 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/25/2021 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $355 |
| 03/11/2020 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/11/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/11/2020 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/11/2020 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/10/2020 | 56.14132(b)(1) | S&S | ModNegligence | $298 |
| 03/10/2020 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/10/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 03/10/2020 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/02/2018 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $132 | |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.14100(d) | S&S | ModNegligence | $286 |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.14131(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $286 |
| 04/03/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
Inspections
View all 32 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2025 | 05/13/2025 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 02/27/2025 | 02/27/2025 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 02/27/2025 | 02/27/2025 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 07/11/2023 | 07/11/2023 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 08/16/2022 | 08/16/2022 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 09/08/2021 | 09/08/2021 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 08/24/2021 | 08/25/2021 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 01/11/2021 | 01/12/2021 | 8.50 | 1 |
| 03/10/2020 | 03/11/2020 | 27.50 | 1 |
| 09/04/2019 | 09/04/2019 | 3.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Portable Plant #2 have?
Portable Plant #2 has 111 MSHA violations on record, of which 36 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $101K.
What type of mine is Portable Plant #2?
Portable Plant #2 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Echo, Umatilla County, OR. It currently has 3 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable Plant #2?
According to MSHA records, Portable Plant #2 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Portable Plant #2?
Portable Plant #2 is operated by HNS Inc and controlled by Jeff Hines. MSHA Mine ID: 1002214.