Key Takeaway

Knox County Nickels Pit is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Center, Knox County, NE. It has 12 violations on record (3 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Willow Creek Sand and Gravel.

Knox County Nickels Pit

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Willow Creek Sand and Gravel

Controller: Kreg W Mitteis

Location: Center, Knox County, NE

12
Violations
3
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$1K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/26/2022 56.4104(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
10/27/2020 56.14103(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/27/2020 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/13/2020 56.14103(c)(1) S&S ModNegligence $123
05/13/2020 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/13/2020 56.4104(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/13/2020 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/13/2020 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $123
10/23/2018 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/23/2018 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/23/2018 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
03/27/2018 56.4104(b) S&S ModNegligence $128

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/30/2024 07/30/2024 4.50 1
08/30/2023 08/30/2023 4.25 1
05/26/2022 05/26/2022 17.00 1
02/22/2022 02/23/2022 17.00 1
11/17/2020 11/17/2020 6.50 1
10/27/2020 10/27/2020 8.00 1
05/19/2020 05/19/2020 4.25 1
05/13/2020 05/13/2020 23.00 1
10/23/2018 10/24/2018 19.50 1
03/27/2018 03/27/2018 9.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2501302
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates42.6602780, -97.8177780
Nearest TownCenter

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Knox County Nickels Pit have?

Knox County Nickels Pit has 12 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

What type of mine is Knox County Nickels Pit?

Knox County Nickels Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Center, Knox County, NE. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Knox County Nickels Pit?

According to MSHA records, Knox County Nickels Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Knox County Nickels Pit?

Knox County Nickels Pit is operated by Willow Creek Sand and Gravel and controlled by Kreg W Mitteis. MSHA Mine ID: 2501302.