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Pit #90, Cedar Rapids: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
cedar rapids, Boone County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2501137

MSHA record for Pit #90, Cedar Rapids (mine ID 2501137). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1996
Latest incident
Dec 1996
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
1
inspections on record
22
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: 22 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Ownership history
  1. Central Sand & Gravel Company 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Pit #90, Cedar Rapids sits in Boone County, Nebraska, where the Census mining category is 0.3% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Boone County, Nebraska · Population 5,366
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$71,367
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1996 · 1 incident

December 10, 1996 NE · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE STIFF ARM ON THE CRUSHER CONVEYOR USING A CHAIN AND HOIST, WHEN THE HOOK ON THE CHAIN SLIPPED CAUSING THE STIFF ARM TO FALL AND START SWINGING. THE SWI NGING STIFF ARM STRUCK EE'S RIGHT ANKLE, BEFORE HE HAD TIME TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY.