Mining Incidents

United Sand & Gravel, LLC. Metal/Non-Metal

Bohnam, Fannin County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105517

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2020–2023
Latest incident
Dec 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2020
25
citations
4
significant & substantial
$3,962
proposed penalties
$3,930
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 3,614 9 1 2490.3
2025 Q3 3,488 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,230 1 0 236.4
2025 Q1 3,606 3 0 831.9
2024 Q4 5,335 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 11,345 1 0 88.1
2024 Q2 10,423 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 10,478 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

2023 · 1 incident

December 4, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

Employee was standing on the step of a bulldozer inspecting for a suspected coolant leak. EE attempted to open the front hood. The weight surprised EE and EE lost their balance falling approximately 2ft backwards to the ground.

2022 · 1 incident

June 9, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The incident occurred at a sand and gravel mine where the terrain is primarily loose sand. The employee states EE was walking down a slope to go restart the pump that feeds water to the wash plant. The pump sets near the water approximately 15ft below natural grade. As EE walked down the slope the sand shifted under EE's foot causing EE to stumble and "roll EE's ankle".

2020 · 1 incident

September 14, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee was exiting a catwalk on the shaker screen. As EE descended ladder & self closing gate began closing. EE reached forward to slow gate with left hand and was thrown off balance causing EE to grab the gate. The force of EE's weight shifting caused gate to close quickly. The employees right thumb was between the hinge & side rail. EE's thumb was pinched.