Key Takeaway
Portable Plant #1 is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Verdigre, Knox County, NE. It has 50 violations on record (12 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Vakoc Excavating LLC.
Portable Plant #1
Operator: Vakoc Excavating LLC
Controller: Jeffrey D Vakoc; Daniel A Vakoc
Location: Verdigre, Knox County, NE
Employees: 1
Recent Violations
View all 50 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 | 56.18002(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 04/02/2024 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 11/01/2022 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 10/21/2020 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 11/05/2019 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/05/2019 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/05/2019 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $132 |
| 11/05/2019 | 56.4102 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/05/2019 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/05/2019 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/05/2019 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 11/05/2019 | 56.20013 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 10/22/2018 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/22/2018 | 56.4130(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/18/2017 | 56.4501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 04/10/2017 | 56.9300(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $116 |
| 09/07/2016 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $114 |
| 10/30/2013 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $108 |
| 04/23/2013 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 11/19/2012 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 37 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 | 02/10/2026 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 07/01/2025 | 07/02/2025 | 13.75 | 1 |
| 12/17/2024 | 12/20/2024 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 04/02/2024 | 04/04/2024 | 7.00 | 1 |
| 10/31/2022 | 11/01/2022 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 05/24/2022 | 05/25/2022 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 10/21/2020 | 10/22/2020 | 8.25 | 1 |
| 11/04/2019 | 11/11/2019 | 18.50 | 1 |
| 10/22/2018 | 10/23/2018 | 16.50 | 1 |
| 10/18/2017 | 10/18/2017 | 13.75 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Portable Plant #1 have?
Portable Plant #1 has 50 MSHA violations on record, of which 12 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.
What type of mine is Portable Plant #1?
Portable Plant #1 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Verdigre, Knox County, NE. It currently has 1 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Portable Plant #1?
According to MSHA records, Portable Plant #1 has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Portable Plant #1?
Portable Plant #1 is operated by Vakoc Excavating LLC and controlled by Jeffrey D Vakoc; Daniel A Vakoc. MSHA Mine ID: 2501081.