Mining Incidents

Jeffres #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lee (Vance) Jeffres
Ainsworth, Brown County, NE  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2501316

Jeffres #3 has $1K 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 2021
8
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,134
proposed penalties
$1,134
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2021
6
inspections on record
96
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: 96 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Jeffres #3 has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-07-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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 1,780 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,758 3 1 1087.7
2025 Q2 2,542 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,734 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,172 1 0 315.3
2024 Q2 1,921 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
Show 11 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,537 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,760 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,645 1 0 607.9
2022 Q3 3,287 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,669 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 363 2 0 5509.6
2021 Q3 2,280 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 646 1 0 1548.0

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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