EMPLOYEE WAS FOLLOWING SUPERVISOR UP STAIRS FROM RIVER AT THE END OF THE DAY. THE RIVER HAD WASHED DIRT & SILT AROUND THE BOTTOM FEW STEPS. IT WAS WET & MUDDY. THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP WITH LEF T FOOT, AS HE BROUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT UP THE LEFT FOOT SLIPPED BACK OFF STEP. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH THE OUTSIDE OF HIS LEFT FOOT. HIS ANKLE TWISTED CAUSING INJURY.
Sand Springs Sand & Gravel Co., Inc Metal/Non-Metal
Sand Springs Sand & Gravel Company Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Charles E Hinkle
Sand Springs,
Tulsa County,
OK
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3400381
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2003
- Latest incident
- Sep 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
62
citations
10
significant & substantial
$7,708
proposed penalties
$6,610
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 | 2,656 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 2,969 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 2,866 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 2,211 | 2 | 0 | 904.6 |
| 2024 Q4 | 2,855 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2,904 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 2,709 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 2,257 | 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
3 on file2003 · 1 incident
September 26, 2003
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sand Springs Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
2002 · 1 incident
November 5, 2002
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sand Springs Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects
THE EE TRIPPED & TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HISLEFT HAND & BROKE HIS LITTLE FINGER
2001 · 1 incident
April 17, 2001
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sand Springs Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
ACCIDENT REPORTED 4/18/01. IT IS THOUGHT EE PICKED UP THE TONGUE OF A TRAILER TO CLEAN IT OUT. SOMEHOW IN THE PROCESS HE PULLED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.