Mining Incidents

Adams Bros Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Michael Werner
Superior, Nuckolls County, NE  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2500834

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2003–2021
Latest incident
Jun 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
31
citations
5
significant & substantial
$4,365
proposed penalties
$4,365
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 1,247 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,683 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,930 1 0 518.1
2025 Q1 165 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,606 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,738 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,794 2 0 1114.8
2024 Q1 110 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2021 · 1 incident

June 21, 2021 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While installing dredge handrail EE slipped on sand, a portion of handrail struck EE's neck, creating a minor laceration. Laceration was bandaged at local clinic.

2011 · 1 incident

June 13, 2011 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was repositioning a gravel dredge with a manual winch. A wind gust caught the dredge; the winch was in freewheel, the rotating handle struck the employee on the left forearm, lacerating the skin

2010 · 1 incident

May 17, 2010 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker was assisting adding dredge pipe. He could recall no specific event that caused Noticeable pain. He noted pain the next day in his right shoulder

2006 · 1 incident

December 12, 2006 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Worker had removed access panels to dredge control apparatus under the control house. He took a break to warm up. He fell into the access hole while reentering the repair area. He worked the remainder of his shift, by his choice. He did not seek medical attention until the next day.

2003 · 1 incident

December 8, 2003 NE · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PART OF A 2 MAN TEAM LIFTING A SAND PUMP (~150 LB). EE USED A TWISTING LIFT, INJURING HIS LOWER BACK. HE MENTIONED INCIDENT TO HIS CO-WORKER, HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTN. UNTIL 12/20/0 3. HE DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT UNTIL 01/02/04.