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Powell Pit & Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Nebco Inc
Fairbury, Jefferson County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2501237

Powell Pit & Plant has $6K 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
2
Years on record
2014–2018
Latest incident
Nov 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
28
citations
8
significant & substantial
$6,491
proposed penalties
$6,491
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2007
30
inspections on record
320
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: 320 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Powell Pit & Plant has $6K 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.
$6K
proposed penalties
$6K
current assessed
$6K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
28 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-12-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q1 90 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,071 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,932 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,001 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,168 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 2,015 1 0 496.3
Show 64 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 2,437 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,055 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,464 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,931 1 0 517.9
2022 Q3 2,571 7 2 2722.7
2022 Q2 2,883 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 767 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 2,397 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,362 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 3,092 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,223 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,370 1 0 296.7
2020 Q3 3,171 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 3,371 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 645 1 0 1550.4
2019 Q4 2,825 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,363 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 2,801 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 340 1 0 2941.2
2018 Q4 1,950 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,066 2 1 652.3
2018 Q2 3,088 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,949 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,042 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,980 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,446 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,230 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 2,010 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,798 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 2,755 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 427 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,741 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,275 1 0 305.3
2015 Q2 2,910 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,214 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,981 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,617 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,609 4 1 1533.2
2014 Q1 988 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,231 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,850 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,719 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,025 2 2 1951.2
2012 Q4 2,308 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,418 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,752 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 2,283 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 2,478 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,805 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,220 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 948 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,345 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,467 3 1 1216.1
2010 Q2 3,078 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,279 2 0 1563.7
2009 Q4 2,534 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,931 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,167 2 1 631.5
2009 Q1 1,559 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,550 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,026 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,120 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,129 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,168 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2018 · 1 incident

November 15, 2018 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beatrice Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

Employee was attempting to use three points of contact when exiting the loader and missed the hand rail causing them to balance and fell about 5' to the ground injuring right upper thigh. It is believed that they broke their femur bone.

2014 · 1 incident

September 10, 2014 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidated Sand & Gravel · Struck against a moving object

Miner (wearing seat belt) was leveling the ground using the cutting edge of the loader bucket, when the bucket penetrated the ground, causing a sudden stop of the machine. The operator then struck his chest on the steering wheel. The machine manufacturer provides lap-type seat belts (no shoulder straps).

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