Key Takeaway

Koch's South is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Cozad, Dawson County, NE. It has 12 violations on record (1 S&S) and $1K in proposed penalties. Operated by Paulsen Inc.

Koch's South

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Paulsen Inc

Controller: Larry Paulsen

Location: Cozad, Dawson County, NE

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

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/16/2023 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
10/15/2020 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/15/2018 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/02/2017 56.14200 S&S ModNegligence $280
04/26/2017 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
04/26/2017 56.14130(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
06/29/2015 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/17/2010 56.12002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
08/10/2010 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
05/18/2009 50.20(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/16/2008 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
04/16/2008 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
07/18/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 15d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
10/16/2023 10/16/2023 6.00 1
11/14/2022 11/15/2022 12.50 1
05/11/2022 05/11/2022 3.25 1
10/15/2020 10/15/2020 7.50 1
10/08/2019 10/08/2019 4.50 1
10/16/2018 10/16/2018 11.00 1
10/02/2017 10/04/2017 11.00 1
04/26/2017 04/27/2017 15.75 1
04/19/2016 04/20/2016 22.50 1
04/19/2016 04/20/2016 0.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2501019
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates40.8597220, -99.9872220
Nearest TownCozad

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Koch's South have?

Koch's South has 12 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1K.

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 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Koch's South?

According to MSHA records, Koch's South has 1 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: 2501019.