Key Takeaway
Koch's South is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Cozad, Dawson County, NE. It has 5 violations on record (0 S&S) and $391 in proposed penalties. Operated by Paulsen Inc.
Koch's South
Operator: Paulsen Inc
Controller: Larry Paulsen
Location: Cozad, Dawson County, NE
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 5 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | 56.9100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/05/2004 | 56.11001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 10/05/2004 | 56.9300(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 10/05/2004 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/07/2004 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Inspections
View all 15 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2026 | 01/21/2026 | 5.50 | 1 |
| 01/13/2026 | 01/14/2026 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 04/16/2025 | 04/16/2025 | 7.25 | 1 |
| 08/10/2009 | 08/10/2009 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 08/04/2009 | 08/04/2009 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 04/09/2008 | 04/09/2008 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 10/03/2006 | 10/03/2006 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 05/02/2006 | 05/03/2006 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 06/21/2005 | 06/21/2005 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 10/05/2004 | 10/05/2004 | 21.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Koch's South have?
Koch's South has 5 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $391.
What type of mine is Koch's South?
Koch's South is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Cozad, Dawson County, NE. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Koch's South?
According to MSHA records, Koch's South has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Koch's South?
Koch's South is operated by Paulsen Inc and controlled by Larry Paulsen. MSHA Mine ID: 2500693.