Mining Incidents

Plant #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Roland W Johnson
Columbus, Polk County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2501141

Plant #2 has $273 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
7
Years on record
1993–2004
Latest incident
Mar 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
4
citations
1
significant & substantial
$273
proposed penalties
$273
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
8
inspections on record
75
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: 75 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Plant #2 has $273 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.
$273
proposed penalties
$273
current assessed
$273
paid to date
$0
outstanding
4 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-05-31.
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
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 466 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 297 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 799 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 780 2 0 2564.1
2006 Q1 192 0 0 0.0
Show 24 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q4 980 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 934 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,061 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 321 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 990 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,517 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,908 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 420 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 842 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,309 1 1 433.1
2003 Q2 451 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 300 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 315 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 540 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 520 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 630 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 480 1 0 2083.3
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 68 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 536 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 357 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2004 · 1 incident

March 19, 2004 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Johnson Sand & Gravel Corp · Fall onto or against objects

Hooking up chains on motor, he slipped and fell on a rubber hose, twisting his knee

2001 · 2 incidents

September 11, 2001 NE · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver MACHINERY
Johnson Sand & Gravel Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WELDING LADDER, HAD TO KEEP TURNING OVER TO WELD.

May 8, 2001 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Johnson Sand & Gravel Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BEATIN BEARING OFF A SHAFT, BEARING BROKE AND HIT HAND.

1997 · 1 incident

July 17, 1997 NE · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Johnson Sand & Gravel Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

WAS CUTTING A SAFETY GUARD OFF TO REPAIR IT. THE SAFETY GUARD FELL DOWN AND BURNED HAND.

1996 · 1 incident

June 12, 1996 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Johnson Sand & Gravel Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC HOIST FOR A TRUCK TRAILER. EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING PIN WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING IT WITH A HAMMER. PIECE OF METAL PIN BROKE OFF AN D HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE WRIST.

1993 · 2 incidents

October 5, 1993 NE · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Johnson Sand & Gravel Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON PIPE TRYING TO DISLODGE ROWBOAT FROM UNDER STABILIZER PIPE ON BOAT, STEPPED BACK TO GET REAR OF BOAT FROM UDNER PIPE. ALMOST OUT, THEN STUCK AGAIN. LOST FOOTING FELL BACKWARDS INTO BOATIHIT THE PIPE AND SEAT OF BOAT. HIT BACK ON PIPE AND LOWER BACK ON SEAT OF BOAT.

July 8, 1993 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Johnson Sand & Gravel Corp · Struck against stationary object

STEPPED OFF LOADER, STEPPED ON ROCK, TWISTED FOOT; TORE A LIGAMENT, BRUISED BONE.

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