Key Takeaway

Ogallala Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ogallola, Keith County, NE. It has 13 violations on record (3 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by Paulsen Inc.

Ogallala Pit

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Paulsen Inc

Controller: Larry Paulsen

Location: Ogallola, Keith County, NE

Employees: 3

13
Violations
3
S&S Violations
1
Accidents
$2K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/05/2025 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/04/2024 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/23/2020 56.14205 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/09/2018 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
10/09/2018 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
04/06/2017 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
04/06/2017 56.14211(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
08/10/2016 56.14100(c) S&S ModNegligence $276
08/10/2016 56.14101(a)(2) S&S ModNegligence $276
07/09/2013 56.12018 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/09/2010 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $243
11/04/2008 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
11/04/2003 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
04/14/2014 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 44d lost, 149d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/05/2025 03/05/2025 3.25 1
09/03/2024 09/06/2024 13.25 1
08/25/2022 08/25/2022 13.50 1
10/22/2020 10/23/2020 7.50 1
10/01/2019 10/01/2019 4.00 1
10/09/2018 10/10/2018 15.75 1
11/15/2017 11/15/2017 25.50 1
04/06/2017 04/06/2017 18.00 1
10/12/2016 10/12/2016 12.00 1
09/12/2016 09/12/2016 0.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2500413
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates41.1205560, -101.7394440
Nearest TownOgallola

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Ogallala Pit have?

Ogallala Pit has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 3 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.

What type of mine is Ogallala Pit?

Ogallala Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Ogallola, Keith County, NE. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Ogallala Pit?

According to MSHA records, Ogallala Pit has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Ogallala Pit?

Ogallala Pit is operated by Paulsen Inc and controlled by Larry Paulsen. MSHA Mine ID: 2500413.