Mining Incidents

Sulenta Sand & Gravel: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Sulenta John M
Lincoln County, WY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4801039

MSHA record for Sulenta Sand & Gravel (mine ID 4801039). 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
1988
Latest incident
Mar 1988
Ownership history
  1. Sulenta Construction Company Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Sulenta Sand & Gravel sits in Lincoln County, Wyoming, where the Census mining category is 4.8% 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.
Lincoln County, Wyoming · Population 20,158
4.8%
Mining share of county employment
$86,092
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

1988 · 2 incidents

March 23, 1988 WY · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Sulenta Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING TAIL PULLEY ON CONVEYOR BELT WHEN SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND HOPPER AND PINNED RT HAND BETWEEN SHOVEL HANDLE CAUSING DISMEMBERSHIP OF TWO FINGERS AND SKIN GRAFT AND STITCHES ON REMAINING FINGERS

February 23, 1988 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sulenta Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAND SLIPPED INTO TURBO ON GENERATOR CUTTING TIP OFF MIDDLE LEFT FINGER