Mining Incidents

Dolen Sand & Gravel: 7 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Liberty County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103052

MSHA record for Dolen Sand & Gravel (mine ID 4103052). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1986–1994
Latest incident
Jul 1994
Ownership history
  1. Lone Star Industries Inc 1981 to 1985
  2. Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Dolen Sand & Gravel sits in Liberty County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 2.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
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.
Liberty County, Texas · Population 97,993
2.0%
Mining share of county employment
$64,773
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1994 · 1 incident

1991 · 2 incidents

August 15, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ADVISED THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK WH ILE STACKING BAGE HE DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL 08-20-91

April 9, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand OTHER
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD FALLEN AGAINST HYDRAULIC TANK AND BRUISED HIS SIDE.OFF WORK UNTIL 02-04-91.CAME BACK TO WORK WITH FULL DOCTORS RELEASE.WENT BACK OFF WORK O4-01-91 COMPLAINING OF SAME INJURY.

1990 · 1 incident

November 15, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WAS REPLACING CAP ON HYDRAULIC TANK WHEN FOOT SLIPPED & HE STRUCK TANK WITH LEFT SIDE.

1989 · 1 incident

February 26, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A SCREEN FRAME IN THE DIESTER. THE FRAME SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND AND THUMB.

1986 · 2 incidents

September 10, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REACHED UP3TO CUT ROPE WITH KNIFE.HE WAS CUTTING TOWARD BODY,KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS ARM.

March 24, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE AS CLI4BING ON FRONT -END LOADER AND SLIPPED AND FELL.