Mining Incidents

Village Sand, Inc. Metal/Non-Metal

Village Sand, Inc. · Surface
Kinder, Jefferson Davis County, LA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1601161

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2015
Latest incident
Feb 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
59
citations
17
significant & substantial
$8,444
proposed penalties
$8,444
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
2016 Q3 1,755 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 2,615 1 0 382.4
2016 Q1 2,056 3 0 1459.1
2015 Q4 2,578 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 3,404 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 3,270 5 0 1529.1
2015 Q1 2,842 2 0 703.7
2014 Q4 3,336 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

1 on file

2015 · 1 incident

February 11, 2015 LA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Village Sand, Inc. · Fall from machine

Dismounting loader had right foot on the bottom rung began moving left foot to the same rung while moving right hand to gain grip while in motion the rung swung lost footing and hand grip lost balance and fell backward landed on back left leg beneath diagnosed a sprained left ankle return to work with restrictions cause failure to use 3Point Contact