Mining Incidents

Five Star Sands Inc. Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Steve Morey
Coleman, Johnston County, OK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3402066

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2009–2022
Latest incident
Aug 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
210
citations
57
significant & substantial
$179,095
proposed penalties
$48,133
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
2023 Q2 7,836 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 9,832 8 2 813.7
2022 Q4 9,980 36 15 3607.2
2022 Q3 8,467 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 9,960 16 1 1606.4
2022 Q1 9,704 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 13,378 13 3 971.7
2021 Q3 12,939 6 5 463.7
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2022 · 2 incidents

August 30, 2022 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Five Star Sands Inc. · Struck against a moving object

On August 30 employee was operating the wet plant loader for the majority of their shift. August 31st, they called in stating their back was hurt. On September 1st, they brought in paperwork stating that they had gone to the hospital for medical care. They then informed me that their back was hurting because of riding the loader on the shift and it was not a specific accident.

August 19, 2022 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Five Star Sands Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Patient was outside shop area. EE was walking and tripped while close to a table. In order to not hit face EE reached for table with hands and pushed away. This caused severe cuts to both hands and road rash on left elbow when EE landed. EE was taken to receive medical treatment. While there EE received stitches in both hands.

2021 · 1 incident

December 28, 2021 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Five Star Sands Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was complaining of chest pains. Called ambulance and took EE to hospital. EE had heart bypass surgery about a year and half ago and one of the valves that they replaced was collapsing and had to put stent in. EE returned to work on 1-3-22.

2012 · 3 incidents

December 22, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FG Minerals LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The gravel parking lot had a few ridges built up and that caused ee to roll his ankle as he was walking across the parking lot.

October 1, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FG Minerals LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Shut the door of the haul truck on hand. Stitches required on left index and ring fingers.

August 29, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
FG Minerals LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While changing teeth on 365, struck the tooth with a hammer to loosen it. A sliver of metal chipped off and lodged in EE's chin. Metal was removed and stitches were placed.

2011 · 1 incident

October 17, 2011 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FG Minerals LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

While rolling away a roll away chute assembly from front of the 6x16 screen on the wash plant the EE strained the calf on his left leg.

2009 · 1 incident

June 9, 2009 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FG Minerals LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was waiting in sieve trailer and was leaning against window and his weight broke window. Arm fell down & struck sharp edge of glass.