Mining Incidents

Yukon Sand Plant: 11 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Canadian County, OK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3401365

MSHA record for Yukon Sand Plant (mine ID 3401365). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1983–1987
Latest incident
Dec 1987
Ownership history
  1. Dolese Brothers Company 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Yukon Sand Plant sits in Canadian County, Oklahoma, where the Census mining category is 3.1% 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.
Canadian County, Oklahoma · Population 162,621
3.1%
Mining share of county employment
$85,427
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1987 · 1 incident

December 28, 1987 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dolese Brothers Company · Fall from machine

STEPPED FROM LO5DER ONTO ICE; SLIPPED AND FELL.

1986 · 1 incident

1985 · 1 incident

June 24, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Dolese Brothers Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL OPERATING DOZER TO PUSH SAND WHEN THROTTLE STUCK AND THE DOZER WENT OVER THE BANK.

1984 · 7 incidents

December 11, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolese Brothers Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A SCREEN.

December 7, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dolese Brothers Company · Fall from machine

EE STEPPED OUT OF DOZER WITHOUT HOLDING ONTO HANDRAILS SLIPPED & F ELL.

July 17, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dolese Brothers Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF A GRADER INSTEAD OF USING THE LADDER AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE

June 27, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dolese Brothers Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE WHILE CUTTING WEEDS

January 5, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolese Brothers Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS STANDING IN A WORK BOAT ATTEMPTING TO BREAK ICE. EMP DIDNT HAVE BOTH FEET IN THE WORK BOAT AND WHEN HE REACHED TO GRAB SOMETHING HE GOT HIS ARM CAUGHT IN THE V IN THE LADDER FRAME

1983 · 1 incident