Mining Incidents

PORTABLE DREDGE #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Michael Werner
Belvidere, Adams County, NE  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2501233

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009–2011
Latest incident
Jun 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
33
citations
14
significant & substantial
$4,833
proposed penalties
$4,833
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 734 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 337 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 440 1 0 2272.7
2025 Q1 20 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 807 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 435 1 0 2298.9
2024 Q2 183 1 0 5464.5
2024 Q1 1 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

2011 · 1 incident

June 6, 2011 NE · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Individual reported for duty on 6/6. He stated that he did not feel well. Supervisor sent for him medical treatment; no symptoms noted. Worker sent home for the day. He returned on 6/7; he felt worse. Further examination found a mild stroke prior 6/6. Individual is currently hospitalized. Report is filed as information only per MSHA-PEIR/Denver.

2009 · 1 incident

April 2, 2009 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Werner Aggregates, Inc. · Fall down stairs

Worker was exiting a shop trailer at the end of the shift. Access was by a manufactured stairway system with handrails on both sides. Worker missed first step and fell approximately 4 feet to the ground (packed sand). Worker landed on his left shoulder. Experienced severe pain the following morning. Orthopaedic consultation scheduled for 4/6/9.