Mining Incidents

Wann PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Nebco Inc
Ashland, Saunders County, NE · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2501291
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2015–2026
Latest incident
Jan 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee picked up one end of a small piece of steel dredge pipe located toward the front of their pickup bed and slid it toward the rear of the truck near the tailgate so it could be removed by a forklift. After setting the pipe down near the tailgate, the employee experienced back pain and was determined to have sustained a back strain.

2023 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was exiting the loader and, while climbing down the loader steps in normal fashion, they felt a pop in their right shoulder.

2022 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee was lifting a full box of copy paper from on top of a desk in order to move it to the floor. When they went to set the box of paper down on the floor, they felt a pop in their left shoulder.

2021 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a pocket knife to cut a zip tie from underneath a wheel loader, while performing an oil change, and the knife slipped and cut EE's left index finger.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working in the shop on lining a chute with polyurethane sheet material. While fitting a piece of the polyurethane into the chute, the employee was using a utility knife to trim one of the edges of sheet when the utility knife slipped and cut the employee's right index finger and part of EE's palm.

2020 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was starting preshift inspection of the plant and tripped over a fire hose that the employee had left on the ground the day before and sprained left ankle.

2015 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee with an undisclosed history of back problems began complaining of back pain at the end of his shift on 7/16/15. Employee spent duration of shift loading trucks using a loader under normal conditions. There are no noteworthy factors contributing to this incident except normal loader operation in combination with employee's previously undisclosed history of back problems.