Mining Incidents

Oklahoma Sand (Oks) Incorporated: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lucien N Hines
Bryan County, OK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3401374

MSHA record for Oklahoma Sand (Oks) Incorporated (mine ID 3401374). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Dec 1984
Ownership history
  1. Oklahoma Sand (Oks) Inc 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Oklahoma Sand (Oks) Incorporated sits in Bryan County, Oklahoma, where the Census mining category is 0.9% 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.
Bryan County, Oklahoma · Population 47,237
0.9%
Mining share of county employment
$54,280
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

December 14, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oklahoma Sand (Oks) Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDER WAS WORKING ON ROCK SCREW AND THE EMPLYEE TURNED THE HEAD PULLEY BY HAND AND PINCHED HIS FINGER IN THE V-BELT DRIVE CUTTING OFF THE LITTLE FINGER AND INJURED THREE OTHER FINGERS