Mining Incidents

Pit #76 Norfolk Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Madison, Madison County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2500510

Pit #76 Norfolk has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1992–2011
Latest incident
Jun 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
12
citations
1
significant & substantial
$2,238
proposed penalties
$1,743
paid to date
78% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $495 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
27
inspections on record
246
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: 246 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Pit #76 Norfolk has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
12 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2017-01-18.
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 Q2 439 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,667 1 0 375.0
2016 Q4 4,033 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 5,800 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 5,203 3 0 576.6
2016 Q1 2,353 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 3,056 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,969 0 0 0.0
Show 62 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2015 Q2 3,734 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 2,375 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 2,674 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 3,648 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,609 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 3,364 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 4,383 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 4,428 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 4,474 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 2,215 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 4,649 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,114 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,376 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,850 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,016 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 4,722 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 4,119 1 0 242.8
2011 Q1 1,647 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 4,214 1 0 237.3
2010 Q3 4,423 2 1 452.2
2010 Q2 3,584 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,142 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 4,277 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 3,887 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,797 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,862 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 5,286 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,994 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,019 1 0 248.8
2008 Q1 2,363 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,171 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,960 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,793 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,206 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,501 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,616 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,180 3 0 717.7
2006 Q1 2,159 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,679 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,924 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,136 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,023 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 4,955 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,495 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,355 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,140 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,564 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,203 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,094 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,298 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,013 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,902 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,358 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,758 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,908 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,142 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,498 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,187 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,901 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,876 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,317 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,621 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2011 · 1 incident

June 29, 2011 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Central Sand & Gravel Co · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While operating the front-end loader, the employee felt ill with chest pains. ambulance was called & employee taken to hospital. He was checked out & his heart was OK. He was diagnosed with COPD - a non-work related illness caused by years of smoking cigarettes.

2008 · 1 incident

May 3, 2008 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Struck against stationary object

EE was walking on the dredge deck and stepped on a H-Beam. His foot slipped off, rolling his right ankle laterally, causing pain in ankle.

2004 · 2 incidents

November 30, 2004 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Fall to the walkway or working surface

The ee was walking across the dredge deck to turn on the pump shut off valve, when he slipped on some ice and fell onto the dredge deck, causing a minor strain to his back and neck-he was given a prescription.

July 15, 2004 NE · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher OTHER
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE EE WAS TAKING TRASH OUT TO THE DUMPSTER FROM THE SCALE OFFICE AND WAS STUNG BY TWO WASPS ON HER RIGHT WRIST AND CHIN. SHE HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND GIVEN A SHOT.

1999 · 2 incidents

May 18, 1999 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE EMPLOYEE NOTICED THAT THE LOW WATER LIGHT WAS ON FOR THE DIESEL ENGINE ON THE DREDGE. HE WENT TO PUT SOME WATER IN THE RADIATOR BUT FORGOT TO IDLE DOWN THE DIESEL ENGINE. WHEN OPENING THE RADIATOR CAP, HIS LEFT ARM WAS BURNED WITH HOT WATER AND STEAM FROM THE RADIATOR. THESE WERE SECOND DEGREE BURNS WITH BLISTERS.

April 8, 1999 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Fall onto or against objects

THE EE WAS WALKING BACK TO THE DREDGE OPERATOR'S CABIN, WHEN HE SLIPPEED ON SOME WET STEPS AND FELL FORWARD HITTING CHIN ON ANOTHER METAL STEP. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION JUST UNDER HIS CHIN THA T REQUIRED STITCHES.

1994 · 2 incidents

July 14, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING A SHAKER SCREEN THE EMPLOYEE HAD A HOLD OF THE TOP OF THE SCREEN, WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE PUSHED THE SCREEN FROM TEH BOTTOM FO THE SHAKER DECK. WHEN DOING OS, THEEMPLOYEE AT THE TOP CAUGHT HSI RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON A WIRE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WHICH REQUIRED 6 STITCHES. THE EMPLOYEE RETURNED THE SAME SHIFT.

February 25, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Struck by flying object

EE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER IN THE SHOP @ THE NORFOLK PIT, WHILE GRINDING A PIECE OF METAL. HE WAS USING A FULL FACE SHIELD WHILE GRINDING. SEVERAL DAYS LATER HIS RIGHT EYE BECAME IRRITATED AN D BOTHERED HIM CONSIDERABLY. THE EE'S WIFE SAID SHE COULD SEE SOMETHING UNDER HIS RIGHT EYE LID. THE EE RECEIVED MED. TRATMENT & A SMALL FLAKE OF METAL WAS REMOVED.

1992 · 2 incidents

July 22, 1992 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

38505MPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A CABLE ON THE PIPELINE, WHEN A STRAND OF FRAYED CABLE WENT INTO HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION TO REMOVE THE PIECE OF CABLE AND HA 40255ERAL SUTURES FOR THE LACERATION.

May 4, 1992 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE IS A FRONT-END LOADER OPERATOR AND STATED THAT THE CONSTANT PULLING OF LEVERS INT EH LOADERHAS CAUSED PAIN IN BOTH WRISTS. HE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND A PRESCRIPTION.

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The full compliance file on Pit #76 Norfolk

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.