Mining Incidents

Seitz Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Nebco Inc
Beatrice, Gage County, NE  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2500008

Seitz Quarry has $20K 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
25
Years on record
1995–2023
Latest incident
Dec 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
125
citations
23
significant & substantial
$20,347
proposed penalties
$20,347
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
72
inspections on record
979
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: 979 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Seitz Quarry has $20K 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.
$20K
proposed penalties
$20K
current assessed
$20K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
123 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-20.
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
2025 Q4 4,477 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,596 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,890 1 0 257.1
2025 Q1 3,849 1 1 259.8
2024 Q4 3,731 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,721 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,316 2 0 463.4
2024 Q1 3,495 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,480 2 0 574.7
2023 Q3 4,559 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,002 9 0 1799.3
2023 Q1 3,712 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,918 11 1 2236.7
2022 Q3 4,436 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 4,743 1 0 210.8
2022 Q1 3,946 1 0 253.4
2021 Q4 4,202 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,707 7 2 1888.3
2021 Q2 5,255 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 4,828 6 1 1242.8
2020 Q4 4,904 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,248 1 1 190.5
2020 Q2 5,028 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 5,938 7 2 1178.8
2019 Q4 5,453 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 5,541 1 0 180.5
2019 Q2 5,623 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 4,229 1 0 236.5
2018 Q4 4,191 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 4,470 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 4,979 1 0 200.8
2018 Q1 3,582 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 4,504 2 1 444.0
2017 Q3 4,481 1 0 223.2
2017 Q2 4,657 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 4,463 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 4,542 3 2 660.5
2016 Q3 4,891 1 0 204.5
2016 Q2 4,617 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 4,527 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 4,032 4 2 992.1
2015 Q3 4,087 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,942 2 1 507.4
2015 Q1 3,152 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,851 1 0 259.7
2014 Q3 3,859 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,302 2 1 605.7
2014 Q1 3,306 1 0 302.5
2013 Q4 3,790 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 4,161 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,908 2 0 511.8
2013 Q1 3,629 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,638 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 4,062 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 4,060 1 1 246.3
2012 Q1 3,174 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 3,297 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 3,412 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 3,804 1 1 262.9
2011 Q1 3,180 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,529 3 0 1186.2
2010 Q3 3,190 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 3,522 3 0 851.8
2010 Q1 3,660 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,980 2 0 671.1
2009 Q3 3,138 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,177 4 2 1259.0
2009 Q1 2,871 2 0 696.6
2008 Q4 3,572 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,807 5 0 1313.4
2008 Q2 3,987 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 3,518 3 0 852.8
2007 Q4 4,053 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 4,250 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,080 1 0 245.1
2007 Q1 3,448 1 0 290.0
2006 Q4 3,590 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,971 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,575 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,250 13 0 5777.8
2005 Q4 2,414 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,644 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,119 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,919 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,953 5 2 1693.2
2004 Q3 3,062 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,135 3 1 956.9
2004 Q1 2,518 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,481 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,529 1 0 395.4
2003 Q2 2,056 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,174 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,345 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,660 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,131 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,378 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,574 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,114 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,366 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 3,611 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,234 2 0 618.4
2000 Q3 3,632 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,522 2 0 793.0
2000 Q1 3,991 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

25 on file

2023 · 2 incidents

December 22, 2023 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beatrice Concrete Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employees were rotating the blow bars in the HSI. This requires hitting with blow bar wedges to loosen them up to remove the blow bar. While hitting the blow bar wedges with a hammer, the wedge came loose and hit injured employee's left middle finger and nail.

March 8, 2023 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beatrice Concrete Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was using a bar to rotate conveyor belt. Bar slipped, EE stumbled and felt EE's knee pop. EE moved aside, within a minute or two, EE indicated to other employees EE might pass out. EE did pass out for 15-30 seconds. Other employees caught EE before EE fell. EE was taken to Emergency Room. Diagnosed with a sprained knee.

2022 · 1 incident

July 20, 2022 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beatrice Concrete Company · Struck by falling object

EE finished making a weld on the excavator bucket, EE lifted welding helmet to chip and clean up what had just been welded and a slag fragment got in eye.

2019 · 1 incident

February 25, 2019 NE · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beatrice Concrete Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking toward the shop when the employee slipped. Snow slick surface.

2017 · 1 incident

November 14, 2017 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beatrice Concrete Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking along pipeline when right knee dislocated.

2016 · 2 incidents

November 9, 2016 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Beatrice Concrete Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

Shoveling under conveyors & over-exerted self.

April 20, 2016 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beatrice Concrete Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Buffing crusher parts before reinstalling back together.

2014 · 2 incidents

June 3, 2014 NE · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Installing discharge chute on conveyor screen when it slipped pinching the right thumb while aligning the bolt holes.

2013 · 1 incident

August 12, 2013 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Operator was helping change wear plate on loader bucket weighing less than 50 lbs

2011 · 2 incidents

December 20, 2011 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

While doing maintenance on conveyor #2123, slipped in mud causing contact with pipe support for conveyor.

May 11, 2011 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

When holding metal up to be welded in place is when the arc flash occurred.

2010 · 2 incidents

October 7, 2010 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Setting screens in place when one screen slipped, catching EE's left middle finger between the two screens, EE was wearig gloves.

September 23, 2010 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was shoveling wet & heavy materials from around conveyors when he dislocated disc in his lower back. EE did not receive medical help until 10/13/10.

2009 · 2 incidents

February 2, 2009 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Pulling on a ratchet tightening screen bolts. Note: Injury was not reported until employee went to Dr. on 3/17/09.

January 15, 2009 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Pouring oil in the used oil tank, twisted lower left arm. (April 16, 2009 went to dr for check up on left elbow no follow up necessary and no restriction). by 320091130025

2007 · 2 incidents

October 17, 2007 NE · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a utility knife to cut open a stick of blaster dynamite while loading a rock blast not realizing the position of his fingers.

May 2, 2007 NE · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management STRIKING OR BUMPING
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Stepped on a small rock, rock moved, lost balance and fell against a large rock. Struck his left shoulder, causing a dislocation of his left shoulder.

2006 · 1 incident

December 5, 2006 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

Greasing crushing equipment, he stepped on a rock and twisted left knee, tearing ligaments in the knee.

1999 · 1 incident

1998 · 2 incidents

June 23, 1998 NE · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE WELDING AND GRINDING ON R9OCK CRUSHER A PIECE OF METAL SUBSTANCE ENTERED LEFT EYE CAUSING THE INJURY. SAFETY EYE PROTECTION WAS BEING WORN AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY.

1997 · 1 incident

September 29, 1997 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beatrice Concrete Company Inc · Struck by falling object

CLEANING ROCKCRUSHER HOPPER OUT, AND WHILE DOINGSO A ROCK CAME SLIDING DOWN STRIKING OPERATORS LEFT FOOT, CAUSING A HAIRLINE FRACTURE.

1996 · 1 incident

March 21, 1996 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Seitz Quarry · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING ON CABLE TO ATTACH TO BREAKING BALL, PULLED TOO HARD, TORE MUSCLE AT TOP OF PELVIS.

1995 · 1 incident

July 29, 1995 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seitz Quarry · Fall from machine

STEPPING FROM THE LOADER PLATFORM ONTO THE TRUCKTIRE. HE DID NOT USE LADDER PROVIDED. HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL ON HIS BACK SIDE.

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