Mining Incidents

Ulmer Sand & Gravel Pit: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Ulmer Sand & Gravel · Surface
Controlled by Ulmer Edmund
York County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2500933

MSHA record for Ulmer Sand & Gravel Pit (mine ID 2500933). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Jun 1988
Ownership history
  1. Stockham Fertilizer Company 1979 to 1983
  2. Ulmer Sand & Gravel 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Ulmer Sand & Gravel Pit sits in York County, Nebraska, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
York County, Nebraska · Population 14,231
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$74,058
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

June 15, 1988 NE · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ulmer Sand & Gravel · Fall from ladders

STEPPED OFF THE LADDER, BOTTOME OF LADDER SLIPPED AND I FELL TO THE PLATFORM.

May 2, 1988 NE · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ulmer Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

36 IN PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE TIGHTING PAKCING NUT ON HYDRAULIC RAM CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL TO THE GROUND STRIKING LEFT RIB CAGE