Mining Incidents

Kauai Sand & Gravel Incorporated: 1 recorded fatality Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Rego Louis K Sr
Kauai, Kauai County, HI  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5100189

Kauai Sand & Gravel Incorporated has had 1 fatality among 2 reportable incidents since 1988.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Jun 1988
Ownership history
  1. Kauai Sand & Gravel Inc 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1988 12
1987 10
1986 10
1985 0
1983 0
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Kauai Sand & Gravel Incorporated sits in Kauai County, Hawaii, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Kauai County, Hawaii · Population 73,610
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$93,612
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
June 14, 1988 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Kauai Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER. THE VICTIM WAS FOUND ON THE GROUND AND IT APPEARS THE LOADER RAN OVER THE VICTIM. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1988 · 1 incident

April 22, 1988 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kauai Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall down stairs

FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE DESCENDING STAIRS DURING BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS RAINING