Little Sandy Sand Pit Metal/Non-Metal
C & W Enterprises
· Surface
Controlled by
Chesser Gaylon & Jim Walters
Orange County,
TX
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102254
MSHA record for Little Sandy Sand Pit (mine ID 4102254). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Ownership history
- L O Block 1950 to 1983
- Beeco 1983 to 1984
- Little Sandy Sand Pit 1984 to 1985
- C & W Enterprises 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Little Sandy Sand Pit sits in Orange County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 0.7% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Orange County, Texas · Population 84,993
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$73,372
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.