Mining Incidents

Pit #7 Valley Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by CRH PLC
Valley, Douglas County, NE  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2501238

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2011–2018
Latest incident
Apr 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
36
citations
4
significant & substantial
$25,705
proposed penalties
$15,383
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q4 627 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 669 3 0 4484.3
2018 Q1 431 4 0 9280.7
2017 Q4 6,201 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 679 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 350 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 5,200 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 6,499 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2018 · 1 incident

April 20, 2018 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was on a platform washing down the plant when EE was observed collapsing to the floor. CPR was performed until EMTs arrived and EE was transported to the hospital for a heart attack.

2017 · 1 incident

December 14, 2017 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

Loader Operator began having neck pain approximately two weeks prior to reporting. Employee believes the symptoms are from "bumping around in the loader."

2016 · 1 incident

November 11, 2016 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cleaning a material pipe when the water pressure caused material to come out of the pipe and strike EE in the chin. Resulted in a laceration to the chin.

2013 · 1 incident

July 1, 2013 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was changing a filter on the diesel engine on the dredge. When pulling the filter out of the housing, the handle on the filter broke, cutting the employee's right middle finger.

2011 · 3 incidents

May 4, 2011 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

Pulling the power cable to the electric dredge when the cable was going over a chain that was hooked to the railing the rope slid off causing the railing to come loose and strike the ee knocking him down. He grazed his head on the edge of the dredge air conditioner. He also injured his left knee.

April 4, 2011 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

Slipped while going down wet dredge steps, fell on steps bruising low back and side. 3 days off restricted work activity. Full release on 4/8/11

March 28, 2011 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

EE stepped down onto the rubber dredge hose which was 2 feet lower than steel platform, when a 500 lb steel sheave & block slipped off a steel platform & struck his left ankle with a glancing blow, causing a deep abrasion & fracture. The abrasion required 3 layers of stitches.