Mining Incidents

Sand Supply #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Spring, Montgomery County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103476

Sand Supply #3 has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $96 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2008–2010
Latest incident
Apr 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
52
citations
13
significant & substantial
$10,040
proposed penalties
$9,944
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $96 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
32
inspections on record
276
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: 276 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Sand Supply #3 has $10K in proposed MSHA penalties and $96 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.
$10K
proposed penalties
$10K
current assessed
$10K
paid to date
$96
outstanding
52 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-01-13.
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
2011 Q2 2,216 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 3,204 2 0 624.2
2010 Q4 2,945 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 3,255 4 0 1228.9
2010 Q2 3,246 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,328 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,716 2 0 736.4
2009 Q3 3,356 0 0 0.0
Show 38 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2009 Q2 2,307 3 0 1300.4
2009 Q1 3,664 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 5,146 11 3 2137.6
2008 Q3 5,499 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 8,299 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 6,460 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 7,913 2 1 252.7
2007 Q3 7,371 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 7,278 3 1 412.2
2007 Q1 6,891 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 7,359 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 7,692 2 0 260.0
2006 Q2 7,067 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 6,831 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 6,329 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 6,097 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 6,158 1 0 162.4
2005 Q1 4,943 3 1 606.9
2004 Q4 5,498 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,300 2 1 606.1
2004 Q2 4,361 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,299 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,117 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,269 2 0 468.5
2003 Q2 4,356 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,721 4 1 847.3
2002 Q4 5,770 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,383 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 5,305 9 5 1696.5
2002 Q1 3,877 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,742 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,793 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 4,069 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 4,388 2 0 455.8
2000 Q4 3,909 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,119 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 3,896 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,353 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2010 · 1 incident

April 20, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Campbell Concrete & Materials LP Sand Supply Div · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was adjusting the impellor on the dredge gravel pump. Employee was using a piece of metal as a wedge to help break loose the pump knock out ring that stuck. After striking the metal wedge with a hammer a sliver of metal became imbedded in the employees left hand. Discomfort did not occur until the following day when treatment was requested.

2008 · 2 incidents

June 28, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Campbell Concrete & Materials LP Sand Supply Div · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While repairing the car body of the radial stacker, the I/E was maneuvering a new section of steel box into place, which was balancing on the radial frame I beam. While re-rigging, the the load shifted causing the I/E end to rise quickly, causing his hand to become caught in a pinch point. The employee suffered the amputation of his left pinky from incident.

February 14, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Campbell Concrete & Materials LP Sand Supply Div · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

It appears EE was applying belt dressing to head pulley of moving conveyor on rock plant. He got too close & was pulled into the head pulley. He was flipped over the conveyor & into the log washer. The log washer was not running at the time. His fall into the log washer was about 4 feet. EE has two laceration to the head, major lacerations to rt arm & possible broken bones.

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