Mining Incidents

Mid-States Sand LLC Metal/Non-Metal

Mid-States Sand LLC · Surface
Maize, Sedgwick County, KS  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1401619

Mid-States Sand LLC has $22K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2008–2014
Latest incident
Aug 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
111
citations
21
significant & substantial
$21,586
proposed penalties
$21,586
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
54
inspections on record
499
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: 499 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mid-States Sand LLC has $22K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$22K
proposed penalties
$22K
current assessed
$22K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
111 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-11.
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
2025 Q4 1,434 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,060 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,709 4 1 2340.6
2025 Q1 1,756 2 1 1139.0
2024 Q4 1,848 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,053 4 0 1948.4
2024 Q2 1,873 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,930 1 0 518.1
Show 74 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,003 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,895 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,023 3 0 1482.9
2023 Q1 1,778 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,832 1 1 545.9
2022 Q3 1,860 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,157 1 0 463.6
2022 Q1 1,778 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,954 4 0 2047.1
2021 Q3 1,755 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,850 3 1 1621.6
2021 Q1 1,718 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,819 3 0 1649.3
2020 Q3 1,826 1 0 547.6
2020 Q2 2,367 3 1 1267.4
2020 Q1 2,855 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,713 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,643 1 1 608.6
2019 Q2 2,072 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,591 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,265 2 1 883.0
2018 Q3 1,811 1 0 552.2
2018 Q2 3 12 4 4000000.0
2018 Q1 1,172 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,188 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,178 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,223 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,187 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1,162 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,510 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,654 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,563 3 1 1919.4
2013 Q1 1,416 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,520 9 2 5921.1
2012 Q3 1,524 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,635 3 0 1834.9
2012 Q1 1,551 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,624 5 2 3078.8
2011 Q3 1,754 1 0 570.1
2011 Q2 1,642 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,028 2 0 1945.5
2010 Q4 1,486 9 2 6056.5
2010 Q3 1,388 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,454 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,251 1 0 799.4
2009 Q4 1,379 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,394 2 0 1434.7
2009 Q2 1,024 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,258 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,749 14 3 8004.6
2008 Q3 2,074 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,002 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,025 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,897 2 0 1054.3
2007 Q3 2,125 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,053 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1,944 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 1,766 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,732 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 2,276 4 0 1757.5
2006 Q1 2,858 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,823 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 3,398 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 3,018 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,989 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,998 1 0 333.6
2004 Q3 1,534 3 0 1955.7
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 579 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,212 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,714 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,287 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 2,612 1 0 382.8
2002 Q3 1,557 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2014 · 1 incident

August 15, 2014 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mid-States Sand LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was hand turning a manual Winch, his finger was caught between the roller & side rail. Laceration on his Middle Finger on the Right Hand. He received 4 stitches and returned back to work the same day.

2013 · 2 incidents

July 15, 2013 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-States Sand LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Removing Patch from suction pipe when patch slipped from grip and pinched right thumb between if and from rail on dredge ladder resulting in possible fracture of tip of right thumb

January 4, 2013 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Mid-States Sand LLC · Struck against stationary object

Walking on lower catwalk, bumped head into cross beam knocking hard hat off head, bent to pick up hat and stood up into steel valve control cut 1 1 4 gash in left of scalp.

2012 · 1 incident

April 6, 2012 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-States Sand LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Moving clutch assembly from front of dredge to middle of dredge to install on motor. Three men used to lift and move assembly.

2010 · 1 incident

June 21, 2010 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mid-States Sand LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Moving back up anchor from east bank to west bank. Cable stuck in the dirt pile and EE flipped the cable over the dirt pile and lost his footing and fell to the bottom of the pile landing on his back and neck.

2008 · 1 incident

February 15, 2008 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mid-States Sand LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hooking up plant, stood up turned around and stepped on a patch of ice and slipped. Right knee twisted.

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