Mining Incidents

Sand Springs Sand & Gravel Co., Inc Metal/Non-Metal

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 file

2003 · 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)

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.

2002 · 1 incident

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.