Mining Incidents

Backus Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Alice Jean Backhaus
Pierce, Pierce County, NE  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2501021

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2022
Latest incident
May 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
80
citations
29
significant & substantial
$32,455
proposed penalties
$32,455
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 4,840 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,872 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 5,103 3 0 587.9
2025 Q1 2,731 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,449 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,493 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,503 2 0 444.1
2024 Q1 1,535 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

1 on file

2022 · 1 incident

May 4, 2022 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Backus Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

Individual was working on log washer with a coworker. Tool EE was using slipped causing EE to lose EE's balance and fall.