Tarbet Construction Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects
Greasing zerk on top of sand screw. Slipped and bruised left shoulder and left ribs. Broke tip of thumb.
Klotz Sand Co Metal/Non-Metal
Klotz Sand Co Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Victor S Klotz; Christie Klotz
Kinsley,
Edwards County,
KS
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1401340
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2009–2010
- Latest incident
- Aug 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
70
citations
22
significant & substantial
$11,824
proposed penalties
$11,824
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 | 760 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 425 | 11 | 3 | 25882.4 |
| 2025 Q2 | 3,384 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 3,318 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2,727 | 6 | 3 | 2200.2 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,868 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 153 | 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 file2010 · 1 incident
2009 · 3 incidents
Tarbet Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object
Bolting two pieces of 10" steel pipes together. Using loader to move one to the other. Loader operator failed to watch mine manager's hand signal. Dropped loader bucket on the head of employee trying to bolt the pipe.
July 30, 2009
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tarbet Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine
Sand on bottom step of loader. Slipped into rung and twisted knee.
January 29, 2009
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tarbet Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Adjusting sandscreen replacement that was being held in place by loader. Strained back by moving screen manually.