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.
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
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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.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 |
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| 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
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