Mining Incidents

16 Sand, LLC Metal/Non-Metal

16 Sand, LLC · Surface
Controlled by Anthony S Ridout
Von Ormy, Atascosa County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105019

16 Sand, LLC has $29K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2019
Latest incident
Feb 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
90
citations
18
significant & substantial
$28,530
proposed penalties
$28,530
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
40
inspections on record
436
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 436 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

16 Sand, LLC has $29K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$29K
proposed penalties
$29K
current assessed
$29K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
87 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 7,774 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 7,989 6 1 751.0
2025 Q2 7,810 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 6,863 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,182 5 1 808.8
2024 Q3 7,126 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 8,556 2 2 233.8
2024 Q1 9,213 1 0 108.5
Show 43 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 9,701 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 9,895 1 0 101.1
2023 Q2 9,640 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 9,014 9 2 998.4
2022 Q4 9,296 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 8,493 2 0 235.5
2022 Q2 8,421 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 7,524 2 1 265.8
2021 Q4 6,833 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 6,170 1 0 162.1
2021 Q2 5,258 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 5,743 2 1 348.3
2020 Q4 7,347 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 6,885 1 0 145.2
2020 Q2 8,251 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 7,587 3 1 395.4
2019 Q4 8,372 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 9,254 4 1 432.2
2019 Q2 8,640 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 7,768 6 2 772.4
2018 Q4 7,795 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 8,012 7 0 873.7
2018 Q2 7,456 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 5,449 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 5,640 2 0 354.6
2017 Q3 6,691 3 1 448.4
2017 Q2 7,063 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 5,806 2 0 344.5
2016 Q4 5,543 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 5,830 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 4,730 4 0 845.7
2016 Q1 4,901 8 0 1632.3
2015 Q4 5,283 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,430 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 4,117 4 1 971.6
2015 Q1 4,144 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,896 2 1 513.3
2014 Q3 2,896 2 1 690.6
2014 Q2 2,599 2 0 769.5
2014 Q1 2,805 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,237 2 0 1616.8
2013 Q3 981 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 223 4 1 17937.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2019 · 1 incident

February 27, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
16 Sand, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was using a box cutter to cut hose while making repairs to the hose. The box cutter slipped and resulted in a cut on the left hand (hand holding the hose) of the miner.

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