Dolese Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT THE BOTTOM GEAR IN CRANE; WELDING AN I-BOLT ON IT. WHEN THE GEAR WAS LIFTING WITH A CHAIN HOIST THE I-BOLT BROKE AND THE BOTTOM GEAR FELL ON HIS LEG.
Newcastle Sand Plant: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Dolese Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Dolese Brothers Company
Mcclain County,
OK
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3400361
Newcastle Sand Plant has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1983.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Apr 1983
Ownership history
- Dolese Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 9 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Newcastle Sand Plant sits in McClain County, Oklahoma, where the Census mining category is 3.9% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.McClain County, Oklahoma · Population 43,779
3.9%
Mining share of county employment
$84,778
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.