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Abel'S Spur Pit And Plants: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Nebco Inc
Saunders County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2500419

MSHA record for Abel'S Spur Pit And Plants (mine ID 2500419). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Jan 1983
Ownership history
  1. Western Sand & Gravel Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Abel'S Spur Pit And Plants sits in Saunders County, Nebraska, where the Census mining category is 0.6% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Saunders County, Nebraska · Population 22,761
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$89,395
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

January 18, 1983 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STEADYING GEAR PULLER WHEN WRENCH BEING USED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND STRUCK INJURED EMPLOYEE INMOUTH