Mining Incidents

SCHAAF PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Michael Werner
Grand Island, Hall County, NE  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2501145

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at SCHAAF PIT.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2003–2004
Latest incident
May 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
66
citations
17
significant & substantial
$10,813
proposed penalties
$10,813
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 1,785 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,525 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,033 1 0 329.7
2025 Q1 271 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,510 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,202 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,639 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 427 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

2 on file

2004 · 1 incident

May 11, 2004 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Worker was helping install sluice pipe. He is primarily a trucker, and rarely performs manual labor for an entire shift. At the end of the shift, he complained of back pain. He sought chiropractic care on 5/21/04. He did not visit an MD until 6/14/04. Injured worker has lower back pain. He has been transferred to sedentary work at his normal wage.

2003 · 1 incident

May 27, 2003 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS ASSISTING IN CHANGING THE 12" FLEX COUPLING ON THE DREDGE SUCTION . THE SAFETEY CABLE BROKE THE COUPLING STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST. HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT KNEE. ( HE HAD PREVIOUS SURGERY O N HIS KNEE PRE-DATING HIS EMPLOYMENT.