Mining Incidents

White Brothers Sand & Dredge: 5 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Lucas County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3301700

MSHA record for White Brothers Sand & Dredge (mine ID 3301700). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1987–1988
Latest incident
Sep 1988
Ownership history
  1. White Brothers Sand Inc 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

White Brothers Sand & Dredge sits in Lucas County, Ohio, where the Census mining category is 0.1% 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.
Lucas County, Ohio · Population 428,748
0.1%
Mining share of county employment
$60,095
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

September 21, 1988 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
White Brothers Sand Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DREDGE LADDER FROM WORK BOAT LARGE YACHT WENT BY CREATING LARGE WAKE CAUSING WORK BOAT TO ROCK AND EMPLOYEE LEG WAS HIT TRYING TO MOVE OUT OF WAY.RIGHT KNEE LIAGAMENT D AMAGE AND KNEE STRAIN.

July 21, 1988 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
White Brothers Sand Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ENGAGING CLUTCH ONB PUMP ENGINE TRAMSMISSION HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDLE BEFORE CLUTCH WAS FULLY ENGAGED HANDLE CAME BACK AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH,BREAKING AND CHIPPIONG TWO TEETH -DENTIST REPORT-LATERAL INCISOR AND FIRST BICUPID (6&7 ANTERIORS).

1987 · 3 incidents

December 15, 1987 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Brothers Sand Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THROWING CABLE 2FF BARGE TO DOCK SLIPPED FELT LIKE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK DR REPORT LUMBAR STRAIN.

September 11, 1987 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FIRE
White Brothers Sand Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WORK BOAT ENGIN9 FLARED UP AFTER LIFTING ENGINE HATCH COVER TO CHECK ERRATIC ENGINE OPERATION.

September 11, 1987 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
White Brothers Sand Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WORK BOAT ENGIN9 FLARED UP AFTER LIFTING ENGINE HATCH COVER TO CHECK ERRARIC ENGINE OPERATION