Operator of the Komatsu WA500 Front End Loader parked the FEL parallel to the Loadout face of the stockpile. The Operator dismounted the FEL to go to the restroom inside the pivot area of the FEL. As the operator unfastened their bib overalls, the stockpile sloughed hitting the miner in the back of the legs, knocking them down to their knees, pinning the against the FEL.
Pit #52 Gretna Bottoms Metal/Non-Metal
Lyman Richey Corp dba L R S&G Co
· Surface
Controlled by
CRH PLC
Gretna,
Sarpy County,
NE
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2501299
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2017–2023
- Latest incident
- Sep 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
19
citations
2
significant & substantial
$10,305
proposed penalties
$10,305
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 5,808 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 5,140 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 4,709 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 2,053 | 2 | 0 | 974.2 |
| 2022 Q2 | 6,466 | 2 | 0 | 309.3 |
| 2021 Q4 | 5,413 | 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
3 on file2023 · 1 incident
Lyman Richey Corp dba L R S&G Co · Accident type, without injuries
2020 · 1 incident
February 17, 2020
NE · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lyman Richey Corp dba L R S&G Co · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Injury was a first aid from 02/17/2020, it became record-able on 03/06/2020. Employee slipped and fell on the same level in a twin sand dewatering screw. Employee has a non displaced fracture of the lower right arm.
2017 · 1 incident
May 11, 2017
NE · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lyman Richey Corp dba L R S&G Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was washing out the log washer and felt a pain in calf causing employee to slip. Hyperextended right knee. Did not report injury until 5/22/17 and did not report it as work related until 5/25/17.