Mining Incidents

Sand Springs Sand & Gravel Company Inc operator

Controlled by Charles E Hinkle
MSHA operator ID: L38200
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1989–2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
66
citations
10
significant & substantial
$7,933
proposed penalties
$6,835
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,098 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
61
inspections on record
410
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: 410 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
66 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2003
1
2002
1
2001
1
1995
1
1994
1
1989
1

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