The victim was dumping sand and gravel into the plant grizzly with a skid loader when he over traveled the stop block. The loader rolled into the grizzly and overturned. The victim was thrown out of the loader and fatally injured.
Darrel Volker Construction Metal/Non-Metal
Darrel Volker Construction
· Surface
Controlled by
Darrel R Volker
Auburn,
Nemaha County,
NE
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2501224
Darrel Volker Construction has $29K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2005
- Latest incident
- Apr 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
20
citations
5
significant & substantial
$29,462
proposed penalties
$22,762
paid to date
77% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $6,700 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2005
10
inspections on record
202
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 202 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Darrel Volker Construction has $29K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$29K
proposed penalties
$23K
current assessed
$23K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
19 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-08-20.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,599 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,569 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,170 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,920 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,686 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Q4 | 1,387 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,421 | 2 | 0 | 1407.5 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,184 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 614 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,357 | 3 | 0 | 2210.8 |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,338 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,135 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 1,198 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,072 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 578 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,011 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,462 | 15 | 5 | 10259.9 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
April 4, 2005
NE · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Darrel Volker Construction · Struck against stationary object
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