Mining Incidents

Dodge City Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Croell, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Kurt Croell
DODGE CITY, Ford County, KS  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1400476

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Feb 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
135
citations
34
significant & substantial
$51,663
proposed penalties
$46,820
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 3,116 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,708 5 2 1846.4
2025 Q2 2,377 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1,755 1 0 569.8
2024 Q4 2,711 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,711 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,986 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,832 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2002 · 1 incident

February 19, 2002 KS · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dodge City Sand Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE, OTHER, AND ANOTHER WERE HOOKING UP A WATER LINE TO A PUMP. THE PIPE SLIPPED AND STRUCK EE ON THE NECK AND CHIN.

2001 · 2 incidents

July 3, 2001 KS · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Dodge City Sand Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDING A PIPE AND THE GRINDER CAUGHT AND JUMPED UP AND HIT HIS CHEEK. THERE WAS A 2" CUT IN THE RIGHT CHEEK THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.

May 3, 2001 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dodge City Sand Co Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE PUMP WHEN A ROCK CAME OUT OF THE RUBBER JOINT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE TOOTH.

2000 · 1 incident

February 28, 2000 KS · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dodge City Sand Co Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS CHANGING SCREENS ON THE ROCK SHAKER, HE WALKED AROUND TO THE BACKSIDE OF THE MACHINE, TOOK A STEP, AND HIS ANKLE GAVE OUT AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.