Mining Incidents

Pilger Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

S & S Willers Inc · Surface
Pilger, Stanton County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2500225

Pilger Sand & Gravel has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Pilger Sand & Gravel.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1989–2005
Latest incident
Mar 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
32
citations
3
significant & substantial
$3,604
proposed penalties
$3,604
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
32
inspections on record
349
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 349 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Pilger Sand & Gravel has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
32 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-04-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q2 857 1 0 1166.9
2023 Q1 3,427 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,802 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 5,745 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 5,745 4 1 696.3
2022 Q1 2,970 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 5,506 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 6,001 0 0 0.0
Show 86 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q2 6,173 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 3,235 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 5,276 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,590 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 5,444 4 0 734.8
2020 Q1 1,404 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,750 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,527 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,111 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,836 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,074 1 0 325.3
2018 Q3 4,022 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 3,841 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,060 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 3,410 2 0 586.5
2017 Q3 4,404 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,360 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,717 2 0 1164.8
2016 Q4 3,560 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 4,492 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 4,466 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,529 1 0 395.4
2015 Q4 3,454 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,536 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 5,056 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,524 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,818 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 5,696 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 5,229 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,279 1 1 438.8
2013 Q4 4,660 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 6,556 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 5,799 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 3,501 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 4,944 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 6,153 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 5,847 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 4,348 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 5,260 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 7,043 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 6,787 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 2,984 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 5,246 1 0 190.6
2010 Q3 6,655 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 6,762 1 0 147.9
2010 Q1 4,024 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 5,038 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,978 2 0 334.6
2009 Q2 5,663 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 3,470 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 4,881 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 5,725 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,610 1 0 178.3
2008 Q1 3,714 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 4,081 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 4,769 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,613 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,018 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,883 6 0 1545.2
2006 Q3 4,470 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,763 3 1 629.9
2006 Q1 3,001 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,327 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,502 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,677 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,928 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,988 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 4,940 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,039 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,207 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,212 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,779 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,979 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,442 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,835 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,652 1 0 215.0
2002 Q2 4,781 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 5,188 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,665 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,334 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 7,161 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,131 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,340 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,948 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 7,141 1 0 140.0
2000 Q1 4,651 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2005 · 1 incident

March 28, 2005 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S & S Willers Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Checking lights to make sure that they all worked, walking near the plant looking at each light he stepped on uneven ground, lost footing and slipped straight down landing on his behind with feet straight out in front of him.

2000 · 2 incidents

March 15, 2000 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING REPAIR WORK ON GRAVEL DREDGE USING GRINDER TO SMOOTH A METAL SURFACE. A SMALLPIECE OF METAL IN EMPLOYEES LEFT EYE CAUSING SORENESS AND REDNESS.

February 22, 2000 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRILLING HOLES WITH LARGE DRILL IN 1/2" METAL. HE RECEIVED CONTUSIONS ON HIS RIBS FROM PUSHING ON DRILL.

1999 · 1 incident

November 19, 1999 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand OTHER
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED DIZZINESS AND NUMBNESS IN HIS LEFT ARM. HE CALLED FOR HELP AND WAS TAKEN TOFAITH REGIONAL HOSPITAL BY RESCUE UNIT. HE WAS CHECKED OUT IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND RELEASED. H E IS TO HAVE ADDITIONAL TESTS ON MON., 11/22/99.

1997 · 1 incident

September 15, 1997 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from ladders

EE MISSED A STEP WHILE COMING DOWN A LADDER. EE DID NOT COMPLAIN OF PROBLEM UNTIL 10-20-97.

1994 · 2 incidents

April 11, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WENT AROUND LAKE TO MOVE ANCHOR ROPE FROM ONE ANCHOR POST TO ANOTHER. HE NEEDED TO ADD ADDIT. ROPE WHICH WAS IN PICKUP-WENT TO PICK-UPTO GET ROPE & COLLAPSED. DREDGE OPERATOR THOUGH T HE STOOPED DOW FOR SOME REASON, BY THAT TIME ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS AROUND LAKE, SAW FIRST EMPLOYEE DOWN AND CALLED FOR HELP ON RADIO. AMBULANCE ARRIVED WITHIN A FEW MINS. & TRANS TO HOSP.

January 31, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HLEPING TO MOVE AND TURN A PONTOON THAT WS BEING BUILT INT HE SHOP. WOOD BLOCKS WERE PLACED BENEATH THE PONTOON SO IN CASE OF SLIPPAGE THE BLOCKS WOULD CATCH THE PONTOON. BUT TH E EMPLOYEE TOOK HOLD ABOVE ONE OF THE BLOCKS & PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN TE BLOCK THE POTOON. HE CAUGHT THE VERY EDGE OF HIS FINGER PULLED THE FINGERNAIL. SKIN OFF.

1991 · 1 incident

January 11, 1991 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HELPING WITH SOME ROUTINE MAINTENANCE REPAIRS IN SHOP AND DROPPED A PIECE OF IRON ON HIS FOOT A SMALL BONE WAS BROKEN IN HIS FOOT.

1989 · 2 incidents

August 3, 1989 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING JACK ON PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN JACK SLIPPED HITTING EMPLOYEE IN EYE AREA. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO EMERGENCY ROOM THEN TO DR. OFFICE. NO STITCHES REQUIRED. BROKE GLASSES, BUT NO DAMAGE TO EYE, JUST AREA AROUND EYE. FOLLOW UP VISIT TO DR. OFFICE ON 8/7/89. AREA HEALING NICELY, SWELLING DOWN. WILL NEED EYE EXAM AND GLASSES REPLACEMENT. APPT WILL BE 8/11/89 AT EYE DR.

May 10, 1989 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pilger Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall onto or against objects

ELECTRIC COMPANY POWER LINE FUSE TRIPPED SHUTTING DOWN OUR EQUIPMENT. I,NAME HURRIED TO ELECTRICAL SHED TO RESTARTMOTER, SLIPPED ON FLOOR, FELL & STRUCK HIS KNEE ON WELDER, REQUIRING 2 STITCHE S.

For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants

The full compliance file on Pilger Sand & Gravel

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.