Mining Incidents

North Platte #1 (WECO Pit) Metal/Non-Metal

Croell, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Croell
North Platte, Lincoln County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2500664

North Platte #1 (WECO Pit) has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $12 outstanding across 3 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 2003
17
citations
6
significant & substantial
$1,358
proposed penalties
$1,346
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $12 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
21
inspections on record
256
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: 256 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

North Platte #1 (WECO Pit) has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $12 outstanding across 3 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
$12
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2009-10-20.
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
2017 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,958 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 511 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 496 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 966 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
Show 60 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2015 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 529 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,287 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,162 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,655 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,851 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,413 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,194 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,549 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,644 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 804 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,123 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,494 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,728 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,190 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 3,173 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 3,574 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 552 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,140 1 0 877.2
2009 Q3 2,730 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,190 2 0 913.2
2009 Q1 591 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,489 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,615 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,406 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,491 1 0 670.7
2007 Q3 2,399 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,354 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,793 5 1 2788.6
2006 Q3 1,729 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,037 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 529 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 670 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,792 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,594 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,023 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,668 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,239 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,798 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 486 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,599 7 5 4377.7
2003 Q3 2,386 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,606 1 0 383.7
2003 Q1 721 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 768 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,610 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 2,777 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 18 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 562 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,099 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 268 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,613 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 411 0 0 0.0

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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The full compliance file on North Platte #1 (WECO Pit)

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