Five Star Sands Inc. has $179K in proposed MSHA penalties and $30K outstanding across 4 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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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
$48,758
paid to date
27% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $130,337 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2009
47
inspections on record
926
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘThis rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 926 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Five Star Sands Inc. has $179K in proposed MSHA penalties and $30K outstanding across 4 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
ⓘDifferences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$179K
proposed penalties
$79K
current assessed
$49K
paid to date
$30K
outstanding
210 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-03-14.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘCitations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
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
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2021 Q2
12,699
7
2
551.2
2021 Q1
8,487
4
0
471.3
2020 Q4
7,975
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
7,983
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
8,481
6
1
707.5
2020 Q1
9,174
11
2
1199.0
2019 Q4
10,235
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
10,116
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
9,982
23
5
2304.1
2019 Q1
12,095
1
0
82.7
2018 Q4
10,626
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
11,480
4
1
348.4
2018 Q2
8,809
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
9,690
3
2
309.6
2017 Q4
8,599
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
9,625
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
9,713
1
0
103.0
2017 Q1
8,906
3
1
336.9
2016 Q4
9,334
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
8,580
5
1
582.8
2016 Q2
8,312
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
8,103
1
1
123.4
2015 Q4
9,775
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
10,672
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
9,600
2
1
208.3
2015 Q1
11,174
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
11,962
3
0
250.8
2014 Q3
12,446
6
2
482.1
2014 Q2
11,696
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
12,547
1
1
79.7
2013 Q4
13,826
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
15,024
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
16,390
4
1
244.1
2013 Q1
16,904
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
14,910
2
1
134.1
2012 Q3
13,650
0
0
0.0
2012 Q2
12,997
3
2
230.8
2012 Q1
13,798
4
1
289.9
2011 Q4
12,369
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
12,523
1
0
79.9
2011 Q2
12,275
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
10,352
2
0
193.2
2010 Q4
9,449
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
11,159
9
1
806.5
2010 Q2
9,621
0
0
0.0
2010 Q1
8,645
8
1
925.4
2009 Q4
6,923
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
7,811
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
8,396
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
8,906
1
0
112.3
2008 Q4
7,420
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
5,753
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file
2022 · 2 incidents
August 30, 2022OK · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
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, 2022OK · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
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, 2021OK · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorOTHER
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.
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, 2011OK · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING 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, 2009OK · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was waiting in sieve trailer and was leaning against window and his weight broke window. Arm fell down & struck sharp edge of glass.
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