Key Takeaway
Portable Plant is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Worthington, Nobles County, MN. It has 33 violations on record (6 S&S) and $4K in proposed penalties. Operated by Murphy-Bents Joint Venture.
Portable Plant
Operator: Murphy-Bents Joint Venture
Controller: Dwayne Bents; Susanne Murphy
Location: Worthington, Nobles County, MN
Recent Violations
View all 33 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2011 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/11/2011 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/11/2011 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/11/2011 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/10/2009 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/10/2009 | 56.14132(b)(1) | S&S | HighNegligence | $807 |
| 11/10/2009 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/10/2009 | 56.12005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $243 |
| 04/28/2009 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 04/24/2008 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/08/2007 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 10/26/2005 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/29/2005 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 06/29/2005 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/29/2005 | 56.11002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $217 |
| 05/19/2004 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2004 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/19/2004 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 09/09/2003 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 09/09/2003 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $153 |
Inspections
View all 27 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2012 | 09/11/2012 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 02/15/2012 | 02/15/2012 | 4.25 | 1 |
| 11/28/2011 | 11/28/2011 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 08/01/2011 | 08/01/2011 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 07/11/2011 | 07/12/2011 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 11/24/2009 | 11/24/2009 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 11/10/2009 | 11/10/2009 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 04/27/2009 | 04/28/2009 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 04/30/2008 | 04/30/2008 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 04/24/2008 | 04/24/2008 | 14.50 | 2 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Portable Plant have?
Portable Plant has 33 MSHA violations on record, of which 6 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $4K.
What type of mine is Portable Plant?
Portable Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Worthington, Nobles County, MN. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable Plant?
According to MSHA records, Portable Plant has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Portable Plant?
Portable Plant is operated by Murphy-Bents Joint Venture and controlled by Dwayne Bents; Susanne Murphy. MSHA Mine ID: 2103184.