Key Takeaway
Portable Wash Plant is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ellensburg, WA, Kittitas County, WA. It has 42 violations on record (8 S&S) and $31K in proposed penalties. Operated by Ellensburg Cement Products Inc.
Portable Wash Plant
Operator: Ellensburg Cement Products Inc
Controller: James Hutchinson
Location: Ellensburg, WA, Kittitas County, WA
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 42 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/31/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 07/31/2025 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 08/13/2024 | 56.14110 | S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/22/2020 | 56.9300(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 10/22/2020 | 56.14107(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 10/22/2020 | 56.11003 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 05/17/2017 | 56.9311 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 07/26/2016 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 08/11/2014 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/23/2013 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 07/23/2013 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/15/2012 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/14/2012 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 05/17/2011 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/14/2010 | 56.4603(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 05/14/2010 | 56.14112(a)(1) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/12/2008 | 56.1000 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/05/2007 | 56.12016 | S&S | HighNegligence | $2,000 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 2 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 36d restricted |
| 10/17/2002 | MACHINERY | FATALITY | Fatal |
Inspections
View all 38 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 | 08/01/2025 | 11.75 | 1 |
| 08/13/2024 | 08/14/2024 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 09/06/2023 | 09/06/2023 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 09/05/2023 | 09/07/2023 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 08/08/2022 | 08/08/2022 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 08/08/2022 | 08/08/2022 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 10/22/2020 | 10/28/2020 | 20.75 | 1 |
| 06/16/2020 | 06/17/2020 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 09/09/2019 | 09/10/2019 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 10/16/2017 | 10/19/2017 | 19.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Portable Wash Plant have?
Portable Wash Plant has 42 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $31K.
What type of mine is Portable Wash Plant?
Portable Wash Plant is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ellensburg, WA, Kittitas County, WA. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable Wash Plant?
According to MSHA records, Portable Wash Plant has 2 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Portable Wash Plant?
Portable Wash Plant is operated by Ellensburg Cement Products Inc and controlled by James Hutchinson. MSHA Mine ID: 4503330.