Mining Incidents

Amrize Thackerville Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Amrize Ltd
Marietta, Love County, OK  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3401775

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
28
Years on record
2001–2024
Latest incident
Oct 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
79
citations
8
significant & substantial
$10,260
proposed penalties
$9,603
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 5,245 3 0 572.0
2025 Q3 4,353 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,257 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 3,502 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,441 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,297 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 1,333 4 0 3000.8
2023 Q3 821 2 1 2436.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

28 on file

2024 · 1 incident

October 31, 2024 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize South Central Inc. · Struck by flying object

Employee was wearing improper cut level of gloves when hammering metal on metal. Metal piece separated, cut through employee's glove and into the skin between two knuckles.

2017 · 1 incident

April 5, 2017 OK · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize South Central Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Dredge operator tripped on swing cable while stepping from dredge ladder to pontoon. Employee fell to the deck of the pontoon suffering a sprain/strain lower back.

2016 · 2 incidents

December 9, 2016 OK · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Two miners were attempting to lift a conveyor belt scale that weighs approximately 60 pounds. One of the miners strained a muscle in lower back while lifting the scale.

October 12, 2016 OK · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Struck by falling object

Miner suffered a strain neck when ee was struck on the top of hard hat by a lump of dirt that fell from the top of an excavator bucket that was resting on the ground about to be greased. The injury was treated as first aid and after a week the injury did not get better. Miner sought medical treatment on 10/19/2016 and was placed on restricted duty starting 10/20/2016.

2015 · 2 incidents

February 6, 2015 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stated he felt a pull and tightness in his left knee while climbing the stairs helping carry a metal strap. Did not want treatment until 20 days later, left knee sprain strain

January 19, 2015 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was removing a down spout from the chute under sand classifier when it slipped and pinched the tip of his left ring finger between the spout and the edge of the chute resulting in a laceration requiring stitches. Employee was wearing all PPE including gloves.

2013 · 1 incident

March 14, 2013 OK · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor OTHER
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While EE was trying to bolt together two pipes the strong wind blew the pipe EE felt a pop in his shoulder and severe pain. Shoulder strain

2012 · 3 incidents

October 12, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize South Central Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

While helping guide a loader moving a 14 inch poly pipe the chain slipped over the loader bucket causing the pipe to fall and swept the EE feet and legs out from under him fracturing his left leg

August 13, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

8/13 EE was suspended further testing random drug test 8/20/12 HR called EE terminate for positive drug test. EE reported he might have carpal tunnel has not been treated or reported. 9/17 EE went to hand specialist 10/01/12 receive doctor report with diagnosis treatment plan would be no loss time but EE was terminated before reported injury

April 18, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The Red River had been flooded for 2 weeks leaving mud along bank edge EE stepped of loader and sunk knee deep in the mud injured left knee twisting to get unstuck.

2009 · 2 incidents

December 10, 2009 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize South Central Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee, who is a truck driver, was walking near the scales toward the conveyor/ hopper when he tripped and fell to the ground. This caused him to hit his head resulting in a mild concussion and laceration to his head.

April 14, 2009 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amrize South Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was pulling a drive shaft bolt from under a loader, when his wrench slipped and hit him in the mouth causing a chip to his tooth.

2008 · 6 incidents

August 28, 2008 OK · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was preparing to cut out bottom of float when his glove caught on edge of angle iron resulting in strain to right forearm/elbow.

July 28, 2008 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was placing head for motor into cab when it turned over causing laceration to left thumb.

May 21, 2008 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Struck by falling object

Rigger Seven Injury was tying rigging onto catwalk from a manlift; Aother ee stepped on catwalk to ee's hand some rigging ; weld broke and catwalk hinged down hitting him in the right forearm, requiring 6 stitches.

May 13, 2008 OK · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize South Central Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EE was getting into on boat when his foot caught on the bottom of the boat causing him to fall forward, resulting in sprain of right ankle and dislocated carpal bone of right wrist.

May 12, 2008 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee alleges pain in left arm from shoulder to wrist due to repetitive operation of controls on dozer.

April 11, 2008 OK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee attempted to catch his fall after missing step on loader resulting in right arm strain. EE did not fall.

2006 · 2 incidents

October 28, 2006 OK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was moving fuel stand when the pipe broke loose, pinching fingers between handle and pipe, resulting in crush injury to right middle and ring fingers.

March 24, 2006 OK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Amrize South Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was operating the dredge when he stood up to close the door, at which time the cutter head hit a log causing the dredge to bounce, slamming the door against employee's right hand.

2005 · 2 incidents

June 2, 2005 OK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While working inside classifier employee lifted grate, when he felt pain in lower back. Employee did not seek medical care until 6-9-05.

February 9, 2005 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was climbing down into dredge engine compartment when he twisted right knee. ee did not seek medical care until 2-14-05.

2004 · 1 incident

October 13, 2004 OK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was pulling on cable as he was resplicing it, resulting in low back strain.

2003 · 1 incident

2002 · 2 incidents

December 20, 2002 OK · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE LIFTED PROPANE BOTTLE OUT OF JOHN-BOAT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 28, 2002 OK · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize South Central Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EE WAS WALKING UP A STEEP INCLINE HIS LEFT LEG TWISTED RESULTING IN STRAIN TO LEFT KNEE.

2001 · 2 incidents

November 26, 2001 OK · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize South Central Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING OVER TO CHECK GAUGES ON DREDGE WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL, INJURING R. SHOULDER.

April 2, 2001 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Amrize South Central Inc. · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS WELDING ON THE ABOVE DATE, RESULTING IN FLASH BURNS TO THE EYES.