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Ulrich PitMetal/Nonmetal

Ord, Valley County, NE · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2500888
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009–2015
Latest incident
Mar 2015

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Ulrich Gravel Inc
Drowning

The driver was operating a articulated truck hauling dirt from the back of the lake. Driver lost control of the vehicle for an undetermined reason and drove the vehicle over the berm and into the lake. Operator was removed from the truck and transported to local hospital then later moved to Kearney then transferred to Omaha Hospital where he died on 3/19/15.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2009 · 1 incident

Ulrich Gravel Inc
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On dredge there is one hand winch used for moving tail section. The operator went to release winch and the cotter key holding the gear reduce shaft broke sending the handle free and it swung around hitting operator in arm causing a slight gash and bruise on his arm.