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SAND SUPPLY INC #3: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Fort Bend County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103189

MSHA record for SAND SUPPLY INC #3 (mine ID 4103189). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1989–1990
Latest incident
Oct 1990
Ownership history
  1. Voss Gravel Company 1983 to 1985
  2. Sand Supply Inc 1985 to 1993
  3. Lehigh Portland Cement Company 1993 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

SAND SUPPLY INC #3 sits in Fort Bend County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 3.5% 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.
Fort Bend County, Texas · Population 859,721
3.5%
Mining share of county employment
$113,409
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1990 · 1 incident

October 26, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sand Supply Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS PREPARING CRANE FOR TRANSPORTATION AFTER REMOVING A SECTION OF BOOM. HE WAS RE-ASSEMBLING THE POINT SECTION TO THE BOOM WHEN HE GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SECTIONS.

1989 · 1 incident

August 29, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Sand Supply Inc · Struck by flying object

TRUCK TIRE BLEW OUT SHATTERING 4'X2' GLASS WINDOW RESULTING IN FOREIN MATERIAL TO GET INTO EYE.