Dredge 1 Metal/Non-Metal
Vontz Paving Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Brad Louis Vontz
Hastings,
Merrick County,
NE
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2501241
Dredge 1 has $15K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
60
citations
15
significant & substantial
$14,851
proposed penalties
$14,851
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
30
inspections on record
317
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 317 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Dredge 1 has $15K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.$15K
proposed penalties
$15K
current assessed
$15K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
60 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-10.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 506 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,400 | 1 | 0 | 714.3 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,294 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 990 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,422 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,865 | 1 | 0 | 536.2 |
| 2024 Q1 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 1,042 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,638 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 1,906 | 2 | 1 | 1049.3 |
| 2023 Q1 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 863 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,383 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,172 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 Q4 | 938 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,441 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,240 | 2 | 1 | 1612.9 |
| 2021 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q4 | 724 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,380 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1,430 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 92592.6 |
| 2019 Q4 | 740 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,385 | 3 | 0 | 2166.1 |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,368 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q4 | 605 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,717 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 1,606 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 191 | 1 | 0 | 5235.6 |
| 2017 Q4 | 1,382 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 1,635 | 3 | 1 | 1834.9 |
| 2017 Q2 | 1,635 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 594 | 1 | 0 | 1683.5 |
| 2016 Q3 | 2,211 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 1,786 | 8 | 3 | 4479.3 |
| 2016 Q1 | 1,798 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 1,797 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 2,194 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 2,510 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,022 | 3 | 1 | 2935.4 |
| 2014 Q3 | 1,861 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 1,563 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,112 | 2 | 1 | 1798.6 |
| 2013 Q3 | 1,969 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 2,257 | 2 | 0 | 886.1 |
| 2013 Q1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,781 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 2,845 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,280 | 2 | 1 | 609.8 |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,048 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 1,251 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,782 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,035 | 2 | 1 | 1932.4 |
| 2011 Q1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q4 | 475 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 1,689 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,561 | 7 | 2 | 4484.3 |
| 2010 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,419 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 3,055 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 480 | 8 | 1 | 16666.7 |
| 2009 Q1 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 2,522 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,764 | 2 | 0 | 1133.8 |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,051 | 3 | 1 | 2854.4 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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The full compliance file on Dredge 1
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.