Sooner Rock & Sand Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WAS REPLACING COVER ON FEEDER MOTOR ON CLASSIFIER. PICKED UP COVER AND TURNED TO SET IT DOWN AND TWISTED BACK.
Shirley'S Sand: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal
Shirley'S Sand Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Carl Shirley
Oklahoma County,
OK
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3401011
Shirley'S Sand has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1984.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1984
- Latest incident
- Jan 1984
Ownership history
- Shirley'S Sand Inc 1950 to present
- Sooner Rock & Sand Company Inc 1979 to 1984
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 4 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1983 | 9 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Shirley'S Sand sits in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, where the Census mining category is 1.9% 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.Oklahoma County, Oklahoma · Population 800,487
1.9%
Mining share of county employment
$65,374
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.